Electrician, HVAC/Refrigeration and Welding Training Programs in Houston, Texas
At Tulsa Welding School’s in Houston, TX, campus students can receive training in the following trade school programs:
- Professional Welder
- Welding Specialist with Pipefitting
- HVAC & refrigeration technician or electrician
Located in America’s fourth-largest city, the TWS Houston, TX campus offers students a metropolitan atmosphere featuring both Southern hospitality and urban chic character. Situated just East of I-45 and just North of Beltway 8/Sam Houston Parkway, our Houston trade school campus is conveniently located to additional surrounding cities, including Baytown, Pasadena and Sugar Land.
Training Programs at the Houston, TX Campus
Professional Welder
Program Duration: 7 monthsProfessional Welders are found everywhere – automotive, aerospace and aviation industries; bridges and bikes; shipyards, shops and skyscrapers – wherever metal needs adhering, a welder is needed. By being trained as a skilled professional welder, you’ll have career opportunities nationwide, and even worldwide. That means almost anywhere you want to go, welding can take you there.
Learn MoreWelding Specialist with Pipefitting
Program Duration: 9.5 monthsThe Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program prepares a graduate for entry level positions in structural, pipe and pipeline, and thin alloy welding, as well as for entry-level positions in pipefitting and steam fitting. In addition to the key welding processes learned in the Welding Specialist program, students also learn basic and advanced pipefitting skills.
Learn MoreRefrigeration Technologies
Program Duration: 7 monthsWhen it comes to refrigeration technologies training schools, TWS in Tulsa, OK, Jacksonville, FL, Houston, TX & Dallas Metro (Irving, TX) have a track record for preparing students for a rewarding career as a Refrigeration Technician. Our 7-month curriculum puts a heavy focus on hands-on training while teaching the fundamentals of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, climate control and refrigeration technologies.
Learn MoreElectro-Mechanical Technologies
Program Duration: 9 monthsThis training program provides each student with a broad range of knowledge in electrical and mechanical technologies, along with heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration. Career opportunities in this field are wide and growing. An added value to the program is the solar energy technology module, which includes an overview of the Photovoltaic (PV) Science with principles and application processes used in many solar powered systems.
Learn MoreElectrical Applications
Program Duration: 7 monthsThe Electrical Applications program is the perfect fit for someone who wants a career where they can work with their hands and finish school quickly. Students receive a hands-on education in a real-world environment that is taught by industry-experienced professionals.
Learn MoreVisit the TWS Houston Campus
Hours of Operation
- Mon-Thu:9AM to 7:30PM
- Fri:9AM to 5PM
- Sat:9AM – 1PM
- Sun:CLOSED
Tour the Campus
Contact us to schedule a tour today!
TWS Annual Welding Competition
High school students can compete for a full tuition scholarship to TWS. Registrations are now open!
Message from the Campus CEO
Congratulations on taking the first step toward your exciting new career! TWS was founded in 1949 by two welders who had a vision to create an educational institution to fulfill the growing needs of the industry. It is our pleasure to continue their legacy today, with high-quality hands-on training in welding, electro-mechanical technologies and more.
Together, we are proud to lead the TWS teams in Tulsa, Jacksonville, and Houston, and look forward to helping you discover the many career options our programs can prepare you for. We have a diverse population of men and women on all campuses, where the partnership between our staff and students is strong. We strive to provide assistance to every student, every step of the way on the bridge from here to your new career. All of our campuses employ instructors who are industry professionals, passing along real-world knowledge from the fields they teach. When our students commit to a future in one of the areas we teach, there’s no end to the opportunity they could find.
So on behalf of all of the men and women who work, teach and learn at all of the Tulsa Welding School Campuses, welcome! Our number one goal is to see to your success, and we invite you to contact the campus that’s right for you to learn more about training at TWS and the support we can offer on your way to a new career. We look forward to providing you with a rewarding experience that leads to a lifelong career you can be proud of.
Mary Kelly, CEO
Flexible Class Schedules
Whether you’re just graduating from high school, changing your career or transitioning from military to civilian life, TWS offers flexible class schedules. We’ll help you find the right program and the right schedule to set you up for success. Contact us for more information on upcoming class times and start dates.
Out of State Students
From the FOOD to the RODEO to the LOCAL CRAFT BREWERIES, Houston has something for everyone. With its practically nonexistent winters and sprawling green spaces and parks, the fourth largest city in the United States is one anyone can fall in love with.
Sporting Events
To kick back in Houston, we recommend checking out one of the city’s six professional league teams and four epic stadiums.
Houston is also home to more than 30 semi-professional and minor league sports, from Roller Derby to Ultimate Frisbee to Aussie rules football.
Hungry?
Grab a bite at one of Houston’s more than 10,000 restaurants featuring cuisine from more than 70 countries.
- Frenchy’s Chicken
- Teotihuacan
- Killen’s Barbecue
Food Trucks
If you’re short on time, track down a food truck serving up your favorite cuisine.
Seafood
Interested in sea and cajun food? Check out JIMMY G’S CAJUN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT for an epic meal.
Vietnamese
If you’re in the mood for Vietnamese food, MAI’S RESTAURANT has hundreds of options!
Meditteranean
If you’re in the mood for Mediterranean, we recommend ALADDIN MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE for fast, healthy food at two locations.
Drink Up!
After a long day of exploring it’s time to kick back and check out Houston’s growing taproom scene:
- 8th Wonder Brewry
- Town In City Brewing Co.
- St. Arnold Brewing Company
- Karbach Brewing Co.
Bingo Nights
BINGO IN THE HEIGHTS with Houstonians of all ages at the old SPJST Lodge 88 in the Heights on Thursdays. Come early to grab a spot—the space caps at 700 people, and this isn’t your grandma’s bingo night.
Live Music
End your day on the right note at one of Space City’s countless live music venues:
- Fitzgerald’s
- Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar
- Firehouse Saloon