Where Can You Study Welding Near Winchester?
- Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg, WV, 20 miles away, offers Welding Certificate.
- Northern Virginia Community College in Manassas, 48 miles away, offers Welding Basic Techniques Career Studies Certificate and Welding, Advanced, Career Studies Certificate.
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia in Columbia, MD, 72 miles away, offers Welding and Fabrication Technology with Pipe (Lower Division Certificate).
- Welder pay in the Winchester, VA-WV metro area: a median $54,690 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Winchester
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegeMartinsburg, WV | 20 miles | 8 certificates |
| Northern Virginia Community CollegeManassas | 48 miles | 10 certificates |
| Lincoln College of Technology-ColumbiaColumbia, MD | 72 miles | 101 certificates |
Welding programs near Winchester, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Winchester
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Winchester, VA-WV metro area (120 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 3 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.