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News and Events
First CWI Roundtable Meetings of 2026 – March 21
The American Welding Society invites you to our 2026 Spring CWI Roundtable, a focused professional development session designed to strengthen inspection competency, expand technical understanding, and support continuing education for Certified Welding Inspectors. Date & Time: Saturday, March 21 from 9AM-12PM Location: UA Local 449 Steamfitters Training
NEW DATE: 2026 AWS WELD-OFF – April 18
The AWS Weld-Off is now scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, and will be hosted at the Erie County Technical School. Registration will begin at 8:00 AM and the event will start at 9:00AM. Competition Divisions:- Student Welders- Professional Welders Prizes: – Students: Scholarships and welding gear
Scholarships
AWS Foundation awards over $1 million annually for education in welding and related fields.
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