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Welding Schools in the Portland area
4 welding programs in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (Oregon, Washington), listed by distance from Portland.
Programs
4
2 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$62,050
welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025
Welding programs, nearest to Portland first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Community College | Portland, OR | Certificate | 239 | 7.4 |
| Mt Hood Community CollegeWIOA list | Gresham, OR | Certificate | 9 | 9.6 |
| Clackamas Community CollegeWIOA list | Oregon City, OR | Certificate | 21 | 10.7 |
| Clark CollegeWIOA list | Vancouver, WA | Certificate | 88 | 11.3 |
The metro area is the federal (OMB) metropolitan statistical area, so suburbs count with their city. Miles are measured from the city's center to the school's address or ZIP code center.
Paying for training in the Portland area
- WIOA in Oregon: 291 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 26 of them Welding.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill