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Welding program at Lively Technical College
Tallahassee, FL · Public less-than-2-year · (850) 487-7555 · School website
On Florida's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $5,856
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $600
- Listed cost
- $6,456
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,050 clock hours, 10 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 56
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 20 graduates
- $46,499
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $49,470
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,702
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Tallahassee, FL
- $47,130
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Tallahassee, FL, read October 8, 2026.
Awards in this program
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 24 | 1,050 clock hours, 10 months | $5,856 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 32 | 1,050 clock hours, 10 months | $5,856 |
On the WIOA list (Florida)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding TechnologyVocational Certificate · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $5,596+ $237 books | 52 weeks, 20 hours a week | 25.6% | 61.4% | $7,798 | 90 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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