Kentucky Welding Institute

SO YOU WANNA BE A WELDER?

Hands-on TIG rig welding class at KWI, a renowned welding college in Kentucky for skilled training.

SO YOU WANNA BE A WELDER? DRUG TESTS IN THE WELDING INDUSTSRY For a long time, secondary educators have pushed college as the only avenue to success.  In recent years […]

WELDER CERTIFICATION VS QUALIFICATION

Students learning TIG rig welding techniques at Kentucky Welding Institute, a top school in KY.

WELDER CERTIFICATION VS QUALIFICATION WELDER CERTIFICATION VS QUALIFICATION There is a lot of confusion on the difference between certification and qualification. According to the American Welding Society certification is only […]

MORE THAN JUST A WELD SCHOOL

Welding students showcasing hands-on training in leather welding hoods at KWI's workshop in Kentucky.

MORE THAN JUST A WELD SCHOOL MORE THAN JUST A WELD SCHOOL When planning your future, it is important to consider the changes that lie ahead. In 2018, OSHA mandated […]

WHY NCCER IS WHERE ITS AT

KWI welding student practicing advanced techniques with a leather welding hood at Kentucky Welding Institute.

WHY NCCER IS WHERE ITS AT If you know about NCCER then you understand why KWI was eager to adopt their curriculum and join their membership as an Accredited Training […]

SAFETY FIRES UP YOUR RESUME

Hands-on practice with a TIG rig at Kentucky Welding Institute, featuring industry-grade training tools.

SAFETY FIRES UP YOUR RESUME In the trades companies are continually fighting to keep accidents and injuries from happening.   In fact, companies are scored with an EMR (experience modifier […]

WHO SAYS YOU DON’T NEED WELD CERTS?

KWI instructor guiding students through hands-on welding courses in Kentucky for high-quality training.

WHO SAYS YOU DON’T NEED WELD CERTS? 2. Hold Your Hands High, Elbows Low & Move Your Head Bobby Pease: Alright, let’s talk Accredited Testing Facility. So, the Kentucky Welding Institute […]

DRUG TESTS IN THE WELDING INDUSTSRY

Drug test session and training talk at Kentucky Welding Institute, ensuring student readiness for industry.

DRUG TESTS IN THE WELDING INDUSTSRY Bobby: Alright, so some guys are asking how do you get that first job? I think that the easy answer to that is there’s […]

A TIP ABOUT BEING ON TIME

Training session at KWI demonstrating advanced welding techniques with welder hood gear in Kentucky.

A TIP ABOUT BEING ON TIME The old adage “Time is money” has some truth behind it. Your biggest investment is your minutes & hours each day! Stewarding it well […]

DO A LITTLE EXTRA

Detailed welding demonstration showcasing precision with a pancake welding hood at Kentucky Welding Institute.

DO A LITTLE EXTRA Welding is hard work and it pays off when you do the right thing. One of the “right things” to do is to bring a little […]