American Welding Society (AWS)

  • Training equipment and curricula to support ASW certifications

Using AWS Accredited Test Facilities to test and qualify welders allows companies to save money, improve productivity, and reduce liability by entrusting their welder certification to the experts.

Supported Automotive Certifications

  • AWS Certified Welder
  • AWS D1.1 Structural Steel
  • AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding
  • AWS SENSE Level 1: Entry Welder

Training Solutions

  • Lincoln Electric Welding Simulators
    VRTEX 360
    The VRTEX systems are virtual reality arc welding training simulators. These computer-based training systems are educational tools designed to supplement and enhance traditional welding training. They allow students to practice their welding technique in a simulated and immersive environment. The VRTEX systems promote the efficient transfer of quality welding skills and body positioning to the welding booth while reducing material waste associated with traditional welding training.
  • Lincoln Electric VRTEX 360 Compact
    VRTEX 360 Compact
    Item Number:
    K4914-20
    Lincoln Electric's VRTEX® 360 Compact is a small, portable Virtual Reality Welding Simulator for mobile use in multiple environments.
  • Lincoln Electric Robitc Welding Trainers
    ClassMate® M
    Item Number:
    AD2446-20
    The ClassMate® M cell is a complete robotic training solution designed to meet the need for advanced manufacturing training. Instructors can teach robotic concepts in the classroom and quickly move to the lab for welding practice.