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Complimentary Certified Welding Educator Seminar
The AWS Foundation, in partnership with Bechtel Group Foundation, is proud to offer a complimentary Certified Welding Educator Seminar for up to 30 welding instructors.
This is a unique opportunity to take your welding knowledge and instructional skills to the next-level. The Certified Welding Educator credential is a nationally recognized certification that will validate your proficiency at teaching welding principles, safety procedures, and hands-on techniques, while enhancing the reputation of your school’s welding program.
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Event Details
Event Details
Date: July 27 - August 2, 2025
Location: Lincoln Electric Welding Technology & Training Center | Euclid, OH
Included:
- Certified Welding Educator (CWE) Seminar
- CWE Part A & B Exam Fee
- Lodging for seven (7) nights
- Daily transportation to and from the training site
- Breakfast (at hotel) and lunch daily
- Two group dinners
Not included:
- Travel to Cleveland, OH
- Transportation to and from airport
- Dinners (excluding two group dinners)
- Part C Course or Exam for CWI Certification
Part B Exam will be held August 2 nd
Attendees will schedule the Part A Exam at a Prometric Testing site. A passing score of at least 60% is needed on Parts A and B to be awarded the CWE credential.
Applicant Eligibility:
- Meet the minimum requirements to become a Certified Welding Educator
- Be an AWS Member
- Preference will be given to instructors at schools that are:
- AWS Educational Institution Members
- AWS SENSE Program participants
- In geographic areas of high need for welders
Applications will be accepted through April 1, 2025.
For questions, please contact foundation@aws.org.