Welding Schools in Fontana, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare welding programs in Fontana, California. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Welding Schools Near Fontana, CA

#1

The Fab School

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 5.6 miles away BOC Score 50.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 80

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

CET-Colton

Colton, CA 6.2 miles away BOC Score 51.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 376

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 6.7 miles away BOC Score 62.3
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 1,581

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA 8.6 miles away BOC Score 42.3
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  • 701 South Mount Vernon Avenue San Bernardino, CA 92410-2798
  • (909) 384-4400
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 1,469
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA 9.9 miles away BOC Score 45.1
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  • In-state tuition: $1,428
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,498
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 2,637

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Summit College

San Bernardino, CA 11.1 miles away BOC Score 44.0
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 1,819

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA 22.1 miles away BOC Score 71.8
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  • Programs offered: 69
  • Annual completions: 2,479
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Tri-Community Adult Education

Covina, CA 24.5 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 162

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#9

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA 28.3 miles away BOC Score 44.6
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 2,854

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#10

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education

La Puente, CA 30 miles away BOC Score 74.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 978

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California Welding Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $58,060 $27.91 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $53,750 $25.84 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 51-4121 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Welding processes covered (stick, MIG, TIG, flux-core)
  • AWS certification preparation and testing availability
  • Hands-on booth hours with different materials (steel, stainless, aluminum)
  • Blueprint reading and welding symbol interpretation
  • OSHA safety certification and PPE training

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