Sep 7, 2024 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools, Welding
Welding is a skilled trade that plays a critical role in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace. Welders are responsible for fusing metal components together, creating strong joints used in everything from buildings and...
Sep 4, 2024 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools, Welding
Metal fabricators are skilled professionals who design, cut, weld, shape, and assemble metal components to create various structures or parts. They work with many different metals and tools while also following blueprints. They may work for a company on a construction...
Jun 1, 2024 | Jobs, Salary, Skilled Trades, Welding
Welders work in a wide variety of industries including railroad, machinery manufacturing, auto manufacturing, and construction. Basically anywhere metal needs to be permanently joined there’s a welder involved, using one of the 100’s of different welding...
Mar 28, 2022 | Salary, Skilled Trades, Welding
Welder training program requirements and job requirements are not the same everywhere and can vary by State, school and employer. Most technical colleges and employers require high school diploma or GED. And employers will often require certification or an...
May 18, 2021 | Cost, Money, Skilled Trades, Welding
Depending on whether you go to trade school or community college, the time it takes to complete your welding program can be anywhere from six months to two years. A six-month program normally earns you a certificate. You can earn a diploma in about one year and an...
May 1, 2021 | Cost, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools, Welding
There are a couple different ways to become a welder. One, taking a trade school or community college certificate or associate’s degree program. An associate degree in welding technology includes general education courses. While diploma or certificate programs...