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Content about American Welding Society (AWS) - Page 3
- From The Welder
New AWS initiative designed to inform young welders about certifications
- May 4, 2021
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society has launched the AWS Certified initiative to help students and early-career welders understand the value of obtaining AWS certifications.
- From The Welder
AWS announces new CWI pathway for IIW diploma holders
- Apr 26, 2021
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society has launched the CWI by IIW Waiver program, a new pathway for certain IIW diploma holders to achieve the AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential. Through this program, IIW diploma holders can streamline the process of earning the CWI credential; they can apply...
- From The Welder
AWS opens registration for Certified Resistance Welding Technician exam prep sessions
- Mar 11, 2021
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
AWS’s newest certification credential, the Certified Resistance Welding Technician (CRWT), co-developed by AWS and Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance (RWMA), provides a benchmark to evaluate resistance welding personnel and separates the qualified from the untested. The CRWT exam tests the...
- From The Welder
WEMCO accepting nominations for 2021 Excellence in Welding Awards
- Feb 25, 2021
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The Welding Equipment Manufacturers Committee (WEMCO), in partnership with the American Welding Society Foundation, is accepting nominations for the 2021 Excellence in Welding Awards through April 30, 2021. These awards recognize individuals, organizations, and educators who have gone above and...
- From The Welder
AWS launches new video series
- Jan 29, 2021
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society, Miami, has launched the “AWS ARCademy” video series to provide resources for those interested in taking the steps to educate themselves towards a welding career. “Our main goal for these videos is to help those looking for some basic understanding of welding...
- From The Welder
American Welding Society hosts AWS Education 2020 virtual event
- Oct 13, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
With the cancellation of FABTECH 2020, the American Welding Society, Miami, Fla., will hold AWS Education 2020 as a virtual summit Nov. 18-20, allowing attendees to access educational programming while earning PDHs from home. During this three-day summit, attendees will have access to a series of...
- From The Welder
AWS, Arc Junkies launch welding podcast series
- Jul 30, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society and Arc Junkies podcast have launched the "Weld Wednesday with AWS" series of podcasts to inform the welding community about important innovations and industry trends. New podcasts will be released the first Wednesday of every month. For the first podcast, scheduled to...
- From The Welder
AWS launches video course for welding educators
- Jun 15, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
Miami-based American Welding Society has announced a new video course designed for welding educators. The Instructional Strategies for Welding Educators video course is suitable for novice and experienced welding instructors looking to develop a stronger teaching foundation, create more effective...
- From The Welder
AWS Foundation awards grants to five schools
- Jun 15, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society, Miami, has announced five recipients of the Spring 2020 Welding Workforce Grant, awarded through the AWS Foundation. Each school was presented with a reward of up to $25,000 to recognize its commitment to improving the welding industry through education. The recipients...
- From The Welder
AWS launches professional development courses
- Jun 12, 2020
- Aluminum Welding
- News Release
AWS has developed a series of online webinars to help participants remain active and earn professional development hours or continuing education units. With the new AWS Professional Development Training sessions, attendees can broaden their skill sets and keep up with advancements in their fields...
- From The Welder
AWS introduces CWI seminar online
- Jun 5, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
American Welding Society, Miami, is offering a Two-Week Online Certified Welding Inspector Seminar, available on any internet-connected device, to give students informative training without the need to travel off-site. Hosted by an AWS instructor, the seminar is designed to prepare students for all...
Making the most of a "retro" career in manufacturing, fabricating
- By Eric Lundin
- May 22, 2020
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
Longevity with a single employer wasn’t the only ingredient in many manufacturing careers from decades ago. In an earlier era, membership in industry associations and volunteering to work on industry-related technical councils and committees were considered necessary to have a full-fledged professional career.
- From The Welder
AWS names executive director/CEO
- Mar 30, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society, Miami, has named Gary Konarska II as executive director/CEO. He succeeds Ray Shook, who held the position for 15 years and has agreed to remain as executive director emeritus for an interim period during the transition. Konarska has 20 years of experience in the...
- From The Welder
AWS establishes Certified Resistance Welding Technician credential
- Feb 28, 2020
- Assembly and Joining
- News Release
The American Welding Society (AWS), Miami, Fla., has launched its newest certification, the Certified Resistance Welding Technician (CRWT). Co-developed by AWS and the Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance, the CRWT provides a benchmark to evaluate resistance welding personnel and separates the...
- From The Welder
AWS Foundation announces Light a Spark Grant recipients
- Feb 10, 2020
- Arc Welding
- News Release
The American Welding Society (AWS) Foundation, Miami, in partnership with Appleton, Wis.-based Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, has announced the recipients of the inaugural Light a Spark Grant: Blairsville-Saltsburg School District (Pa.) Easton Valley High School (Iowa) James Hillhouse High...
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