EPCC showcases welding, fire tech programs as fall semester begins

El Paso Community College opened its fall semester with a focus on career and technical programs housed at the Advanced Technology Center on its Valle Verde Campus, according to KVIA.

The college featured its welding program, where students learn industry-standard welding techniques on various metal types using equipment commonly deployed in the field. EPCC said the program prepares students for high-paying jobs in the welding industry.

The college also highlighted its Fire Technology program, which includes demonstrations using fire trucks and equipment. Both programs are part of EPCC's Advanced Technology Center offerings.

Prospective and current students can visit the EPCC website for more information about these and other programs at the Advanced Technology Center.