Learn the skills you need to become a welder with Earlbeck’s comprehensive welding classes in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Typical classes take anywhere from four to six weeks to complete, and the entire training program can be finished in a three- to eight-month period. All classes are offered during the daytime and evening hours, making our classes ideal for people with busy schedules. In addition to offering flexible hours for class curriculum, we also provide frequent and ongoing classes throughout the duration of the year. This way, you can start your welding training at any given time of the respective year.
FUNDAMENTALS OF WELDING Kickstart your future in the skilled trades with our Fundamentals of Weldingcourse, designed to teach the core techniques of major welding processes. This hands-on training course covers the essential skills you need to get started, including MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and Stick welding (SMAW).
WELDING BLUEPRINT READING We recommend enrolling in the Welding Blueprint Readingcourse alongside the Fundamentals class. This course teaches critical concepts like measurement reading, welding symbols, joint types, and tolerances which are skills that many employers look for.
INTERMEDIATE WELDING After completing the introductory courses, choose an Intermediate Welding course in one of the core processes, Stick, MIG, or TIG. These intermediate courses are designed to prepare you for plate certification to industry-recognized AWS welding codes so you are prepared to land a job after completion.
ADVANCED WELDING - PIPE Upon completion of an Intermediate level course, you can advance your skills with our Advanced Welding Courses in the same process. These classes focus on pipe welding techniques and include ASME welder certification exams, ensuring you’re fully prepared for employment in the field.
WELDING BASICS Always wanted to try welding? Our Welding Basicscourse is a one-day class tailored for home hobbyists and DIY welders, covering introductory MIG and Stick welding techniques.
WHY CHOOSE EARLBECK FOR YOUR WELDER TRAINING? Earlbeck is one of the most trusted names in welding education and certification. Thanks to our strong partnerships with the manufacturing industry, we understand exactly what employers are looking for. Our welding courses are designed to teach the real-world skills that matter on the job. When you complete any intermediate or advanced-level class, you’ll also earn a welding certification, making you job-ready from day one. Whether you're looking to learn a new skill or launch a professional welding career, Earlbeck’s welding schools in Maryland and Pennsylvania provide the expert training and hands-on experience you need to succeed.
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Want to get started on your welding career journey but struggling to get together the funds? We understand! Take advantage of some of these current opportunities to get welder training from us without breaking the bank!
