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Welding Awards

We all like to be recognized for a job well done. Here you'll find some of the industry's most well-known welding awards and a recent student award....

National Welding Month [VIDEO]

The national PR campaign for welding has begun; now’s the time to pitch in. April Is National Welding Month from American Welding Society on Vimeo. April is...

Fire Prevention for Welders

It is easy to take for granted things that you work with everyday. (Have you ever seen someone who works with poisonous snakes, crocodiles, or tigers and...

2012 New Year’s Resolutions: Here’s to a Bright Future in the Welding Trade

2011 has now come to a close, which causes reflection as we tuck it away and look forward to the dawn of another year: 2012.

Welding Procedure Specification

The Welding Procedure Specification or WPS is a document that is used to describe welding procedures.  The objective of this document is to inform welders of the...

Radiographic Interpreter Certification

Radiographic film and other media is increasingly used in welding. The radiographic interpreter reads the films and then relays what they see to the people who need...

Scholarships Awarded to Help Welders

Ask anyone and you will get the same exact answer: education is expensive. In order to have a career that is fulfilling and will allow you to...

AWS Welding Fabricator Certification Awarded

The highest standards for welding companies are those that are set by the American Welding Society (AWS). The society's standards are so high that many companies are...

AWS Welding Handbooks

Are you a welding inspector? Are you currently in class studying to be a welder? Are you a welding teacher? Then you might want to consider investing...

Certified Welding Educator Program

Have you ever considered teaching? The American Welding Society (AWS) has made it easier than ever to become a Certified Welding Educator (CWE). This program is made...

FABTECH Welding Conference

Welding is a field that is growing by leaps and bounds every year. And it is not just the number of welders that is growing: there are...

AWS Holding Conference in North Carolina

Conferences are excellent ways to further your skills and work towards recertification or a renewal. The American Welding Society (AWS) has an excellent program where attending a...

Welders Helping the World

Recently we’ve discussed whether welding was a job or career. Welders know that this is a career and a way of life. Welders everywhere are committed to...

Are Welding Jobs in Demand?

Who would take the time to become a Certified Welder without the promise of a job? Every welder who enrolls in a class for basic welding training or...

The Prevention of Weld Failures Conference

The American Welding Society (AWS) holds many conferences throughout the year that provide fun and education for welders at any stage of their career. Everyone who attends...

American Welding Online

Many welders may already know this but there will be those who don't: the American Welding Society (AWS) has a new online learning environment called American Welding...

Careers in Welding: Certified Welding Inspector

Even if you’ve only been working in the welding trade for a short time, chances are you’ve encountered  a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). According to the American...

How to Prepare for a Welding Certification Test

Whether you’ve heard about the opportunities in construction welding, pipe welding, or the high-paying career in undersea welding, there’s one thing they all have in common: they’ll...

The American Welding Society

The American Welding Society is an organization that provides guidelines and standards for the protection and development of the welding field.  It was developed when two existing...