Where Can You Study Welding Near Danville?
- Danville Community College in Danville, 1 miles away, offers Welding (D) and Welding Technology (C).
- Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, NC, 24 miles away, awarded 36 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Piedmont Community College in Roxboro, NC, 26 miles away, offers Welding Diploma (D50420) and Welding Intermediate Certificate (C50420I).
- Welder pay in Virginia: a median $59,180 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Danville
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Danville Community CollegeDanville | 1 miles | 46 certificates |
| Rockingham Community CollegeWentworth, NC | 24 miles | 36 certificates |
| Piedmont Community CollegeRoxboro, NC | 26 miles | 79 certificates |
| Patrick & Henry Community CollegeMartinsville | 28 miles | 61 certificates |
| Alamance Community CollegeGraham, NC | 36 miles | 8 certificates, 21 associate |
| Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestown, NC | 50 miles | 26 certificates |
Welding programs near Danville, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Virginia
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Virginia (10,100 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 4 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.