2026 Lower Columbia College Welding Competition
Local area high school students and teams showcase their high school training programs as they demonstrate proficiencies in basic to advanced welding and torch skills.
First, second and third place teams receive a trophy to display at their school! Individual competitors win prizes donated by local employers and vendors.
Join LCC instructors, guest speakers, welding students and community members to have fun, meet new people, win prizes and learn about a future career in welding!
Food and beverages will be provided.
Who can participate? Any high school students.
Where is it held? Lower Columbia College Vocational Buidling.
When is it held? Exact date to be determined (April 2026). Dates and more information coming soon.
Welding competitions showcase welding training and career opportunities for future welders.
Strong community support is received from welding companies and professionals who generously donate supplies and materials. We would like to thank the following for their contributions in this and past events:
- Central Weld Supply
- Farwest
- JH Kelly
- Mallory's
- Miller Electric
- Nucor Skyline
- Randco Tanks
- Rightline Equipment
- SAIF
- Smurfit Westrock
- Vigor
- Waite's
- Wellon's
- Weyerhaeuser
Please contact Tasha Allen if you would like to arrange a contribution: nallen@lowercolumbia.edu