{"id":468,"date":"2025-04-15T15:40:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/easterniowa\/?p=468"},"modified":"2025-04-15T15:40:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:40:39","slug":"%f0%9f%94%94join-us-4-24-for-mississippi-bend-aea-regionals-welding-advisory-committee-student-night%f0%9f%8e%93%f0%9f%a7%91%f0%9f%8f%bc%f0%9f%8f%ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/easterniowa\/2025\/04\/15\/%f0%9f%94%94join-us-4-24-for-mississippi-bend-aea-regionals-welding-advisory-committee-student-night%f0%9f%8e%93%f0%9f%a7%91%f0%9f%8f%bc%f0%9f%8f%ad\/","title":{"rendered":"?Join Us 4\/24 for Mississippi Bend AEA Regional\u2019s Welding Advisory Committee & Student Night???\u200d?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Eastern Iowa American Welding Society is thrilled to announce the upcoming Mississippi Bend AEA Regional Welding Advisory Committee & Student Night! This exciting event is an excellent opportunity for industry professionals, educators, and students to connect, discuss, and strengthen the future of welding in our community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event Details: <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Title: Mississippi Bend AEA Regional Welding Advisory Committee & Student Night <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Where: Davenport West High School \u2013 3505 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52804 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– When: Thursday, April 24, 2025 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Time: 5:00 PM \u2013 8:00 PM <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM):\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Industry Trends and Needs: Discussion on current trends, skill requirements, and future workforce demands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Feedback and Recommendations: Input from committee members on program improvements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Discussion on Challenges: Exploring solutions to industry and program challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Any Other Business: Open floor for additional topics and questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Student Night Agenda (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Timed Project Builds (Davenport West) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Mobile Construction Welding (Pleasant Valley) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Production Welding (North Scott) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dual Shield Welding (Muscatine) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– AWS D1.1 Groove Weld Certifications <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– TIG Welding (Louisa-Muscatine) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Entry-Level Basic Skills (Various) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Plasma Table Operations (Davenport West) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– NDT Dye Penetrant of a Student Weld (Camanche) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– High School Registered Apprenticeship Information <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event demonstrate valuable insights and hands-on experiences that will inspire and engage participants. We strongly encourage your attendance to help shape the future of welding education and workforce development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, please contact: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andy Zinn\u00a0 – Email: zinnan@davenportschools.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RSVP: zinnan@davenportschools.org<\/a> ; April 23, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location: Davenport West High School – 3505 W Locust St, Davenport, IA 52804<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n