Unions, which cite their long-term investment in training, are scaling up numbers and depth of trained welders. The plumbers and pipefitters union, known as the United Association (UA), says that, ...

Bob Romero knows firsthand that becoming a certified welder is no easy task as there is a specific code required for virtually every application of welding, including those written by the American ...

SIOUX CITY -- Five Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) welding students have passed the American Welding Society (AWS) welding performance certification tests. Steve Postema, of Sioux City, ...

FLORENCE, Ky. -- About two-thirds of welders are baby boomers, and officials say they'll leave a huge hole in the workforce when most of them retire within the next seven years. Gateway Community and ...

Ensures structural weld quality and compliance on offshore assets (jackets, topsides, modules, subsea structural fabrications), certifying that all welded joints meet code, project, and class ...