Welding
School Locator
Looking for a career in welding? Use the AWS Welding School Locator to
quickly find Welding Education facilities. Search by state or zip...Go
SENSE Schools
Excelling
through National
Skills
Standards Education,
are guidelines for academic skill standards for the training and
qualification of welding processes. Students may advance through three
levels, emerging prepared and ready for today's workforce. Select the
link to review information on the guidelines, apply for status, or
locate participating schools.
SkillsUSA Welding Competition
To download the Recommended Procedures for Conducting a SkillsUSA
Welding Contest in pdf format Go
AWS Weld-Off Competition
Top Student Welders in the country compete at the Fabtech Int'l & AWS Welding Show October 6-8 for the USOpen Weld Trials and a shot at a $40,000 scholarship
AWS Educational
Seminars for Certification
D1.1 Code Clinic, Welding Inspection Technology, and the API Code
Clinic are just a few of the educational courses AWS offers to enhance
and excell your career. Find out more about each course, dates, times
and locations near you.
9-Year
Recertification Seminar
Experience an intensive preparation for your 9-Year Recertification
Exam. AWS offers this accelerated curriculum to help you achieve a
successful recertification.Go
Educators
Come ready to participate with information and forums dedicated to
educators. Links, tips and more, PLUS the Educator's Library is ready
for you to peruse downloadable teaching materials or upload and share
your best submissions.Go
Careers in Welding
From the bottom of the oceans to the stars, there's always welding work
to be done. Find out just how rewarding and exciting a career in
welding can actually be! Information compiled by the U.S. Department of
Labor, plus links and articles.Go
Underwater Welding
What's required and what's the job like? Where do you go to get
training and where will you work? Open your eyes to a whole new world
of underwater work and underwater welding. Contact one of our listed
schools.
Education
Links
Peruse and submit links inside the Educational and Research area of AWS
Industrial Links. A free resource.
Instructors Institute
Since 2001, the American Welding Society has been proud to sponsor the
AWS Instructors Institute. Every year, a member from each AWS
district is invited to attend the Instructors Institute. This
event was created to support the districts, its members and the welding
industry. The purpose of the program is to provide instructors
with tools they will be able to use in their classroom, give them the
opportunity to share their knowledge, as well as discuss the challenges
they face each day.
Welding History
Find out more about Welding History. (external website)
Dennis Marks
Managing Director, Educational Services Questions relating to education
services contact Dennis
John Ospina
Director of Conventions and Seminars Questions relating to seminars
and conferences contact John
Martica Ventura
Assistant Director of Operations Questions relating to seminar and conference
operations and education and technical papers committee contact Martica
Paola Chacón
Manager, Education Services Questions relating to in-plant, custom seminars, special events, show seminars and conferences, contact Paola
Sharon Campbell
Office Coordinator Questions relating to SENSE,
contact Sharon
Natalia Lopez de Quintana
Education Coordinator Questions relating to CRI, CWS, 9-Year Recert, RWMA or conferences, contact Natalia
Nichole Bradley
Education Coordinator Questions relating to CWI, IBSS, or conferences, contact Nicole
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