WELDING CERTIFICATION
BY: CALEB BUTLER
BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE
HOW TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL WELDER AND BECOME CERTIFIED
- DECIDE WHAT TYPE OF WELDING YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO.
- PICK A COLLEGE THAT IS GOOD IN THAT FIELD OF WELDING
- WHEN YOU SUBMIT A COLLEGE APPLICATION TRY TO MAKE IT PERSONALIZED FOR THEM
- BECOME CERTIFIED AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL POSSIBLE
- FIND A JOB THAT IS SUITED FOR YOU (BENEFITS, TIME OFF, PAY, ECT....)
QUESTIONS YOU MAY BE WONDERING
- HOW MUCH WILL THEY MAKE A YEAR- THEY WILL MAKE AROUND 350-450K A YEAR
- HOW MANY KINDS OF WELDING IS THERE- THERE ARE 3 MAIN TYPES (MIG, TIG, ARC)
- HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO GET CERTIFIED- IT TAKES ANYWHERE FROM 3 MONTHS TO A YEAR AND A HALF
OTHER POTENTIAL QUESTIONS
- HOW MANY HOURS WILL YOU WORK A WEEK- WHO KNOWS SOMETIMES 20 OR MAYBE SOMETIMES 50 IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE WORK NEEDED
- WHAT KIND OF WELD WILL TOU DO THE MOST- MAINLY ARC
- WHAT ROD WILL YOU USE THE MOST- 6011 0R 3011 FOR WELDING PIPELINE PIPE