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A Basic and Comprehensive Entry Level Informational Resource Site
for the Science and Art of:
An
ancient craft
(
Genesis 4:22 )
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Welding
can be defined as a metal
- joining
- process
by the use of heat to cause coalescence
between two or more pieces of metal. It may be performed
with or without the use of a filler metal and with or
without the application of
pressure.
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To provide helpful information about welding at the entry and secondary level.To target perspective or new welding students, welding teachers and welding programs.
To provide an exposure or perspective that may not be found on other welding related sites.
To provide links to resourceful and helpful information to anyone with an interest or enthusiasm for welding.
Welder Training and Certification
CERTIFIED WELDER TRAINING
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American Welding Society Certification Documents
Texas Trade & Industrial Curriculum
PROJECTS - SCULPTURE - ARTS & CRAFTS
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VICA Skills Competition Winners
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Welding is a job skill used within many trades to manufacture, construct, produce, fabricate and / or repair objects of metal. |
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A weld is a homogeneous bond between two or more pieces of metal, wherein, the strength of the welded joint equals or exceeds the strength of the original base metal; this is accomplished in part by controlling the Welding Process Variables. and the elimination of welding defects. |
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The
skill of welding is very diverse and covers a wide range of
competency types and skill
levels
such
as entry-level welder, welding apprentice, journeymen
welder, welding technician, certified welder, production
welder, fabricator, welder fitter, pipe fitter / steam
fitter, welding
educator
Video
{ see: DOT OOH
O*NET
PA
- CIP
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The skill of welding is vital in the areas of Commerce, National Defense Video, Aerospace Video, Shipbuilding Video 1 * Video 2, Transportation, Building and Bridge Construction, Commercial equipment and Industrial apparatus. |
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The skill of welding is principally learned through welder training and certification programs run by Vocational Technical High Schools, Private Trade Schools, Community Colleges - Career & Technical Centers, The Military, Company Training Programs and Trade Union or Apprenticeship Programs. |
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Metal sculpture Video and wrought iron fabrication are also excellent areas where an individual can combine and display their artistic skills and knowledge of metals and apply the science and art of welding. |
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Welding is an ancient craft (Gen.4:22). Through historical artifacts, the art and science of welding can be traced back a very long way. The tools, techniques the applications and methods have changed tremendously, however, the purposeful function has basically remained the same. |
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It is believed, by some, that welding was successfully applied by the ancient metallurgist to first craft jewelry and utensils. The applications was later extended to become a major factor in the manufacture, production and repair of tools and weapons. Today, welding is a critical force in our Nations defense and commerce. |
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From its ancient roots until today the art and science of welding has served well, both the artisan who mastered the craft and the culture in which the craftsman practiced and applied this skills. |
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MAVCC
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DOT
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OOH
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AISC
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ABS
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ASNT
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Teaching Position - { Welding Trade & Industrial }
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BASIC PROGRAM
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QUIZ
Introduction
to Welding
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Arc
Welding Equipment Inspection
Welding
- Cutting - Brazing Equipment
Inspection
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Lincoln
Electric
Curriculum

Texas
Trade & Industrial Curriculum
free-ed.net
Delta
School of
Trades
WeldGuru
Welding
Knowledge
" Welds Never Fail "
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National Performance Competence Exams.
Contest
COMPETITION
{
AWS / SkillsUSA }
USOpen
Weld Trials
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THE WELDING TECHNOLOGY CENTER of PHILADELPHIA OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Lincoln Electric
Tri-State Business Institute - Video - Slides
Welder Training and Testing Institute
Delaware County Community College
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
Miller Electric
The Military

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An Explanation of Certified Welding
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-Philadelphia
Section American
Welding Society
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District
2
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Teaching
Position -
[ Welding
Trade &
Industrial
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Iron Shops in Philadelphia, PA
Welder Training & Certification
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