Certified Welder (CWP)
Amercian Welding Society (AWS)
The AWS Certified Welder program is open to anyone with a talent for welding. This program was developed through input from volunteers throughout the industry and is designed to provide transferable credentials to professional welders who demonstrate the required skills
Format
Hybrid
Skills developed through this program
- Deposit and adhere to welding procedure specifications including fit-up, assembly, positioning, and weld quality standards
Occupations this program prepares you for
Credentials this program stacks toward
No program pathways.
Detailed information about this program
The AWS Certified Welder program is open to anyone with a talent for welding. This program was developed through input from volunteers throughout the industry and is designed to provide transferable credentials to professional welders who demonstrate the required skills. This means your earned credentials reflect an industry need. Since the test is strictly performance-based, there are no prerequisite courses or certifications required prior to testing. If you are able to do the weld necessary to pass the test, then you are eligible to become an AWS Certified Welder.
What you need to earn this credential
No requirements listed.
Eligible funding programs
No funding information available.
Scholarships
No scholarships listed.