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Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

School type: Private Trade School

Hobart Institute of Welding Technology is a nonprofit private welding school in Troy, Ohio. Its full-time Pathways and Structural Welding programs emphasize hands-on instruction in MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, plate, pipe, structural, and fabrication applications. The Pathways program adds either pipefitter-pipe welder or welder-fabricator specialization after a common core. The institute also provides instructor-led AWS Certified Welding Inspector preparation in several formats and schedules qualification-oriented training throughout the year.

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AWS CWI Prep Course (CWI540)

  • Credential: Exam Preparation Course
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Not listed
  • Program Length: 80 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Two weeks in person; regularly 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday on scheduled 2026 dates

An intensive two-week, instructor-led course preparing experienced welding professionals for all three parts of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector… Read full description for AWS CWI Prep Course (CWI540)

An intensive two-week, instructor-led course preparing experienced welding professionals for all three parts of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector examination. Instruction covers fundamentals, inspection methods, destructive and nondestructive testing, metallurgy, procedure and welder qualifications, practical tool use, and either AWS D1.1 or API 1104 code application. The course includes Part B practical examination administration; other AWS application, exam, and codebook costs are separate.

Pathways Welding Program

  • Credential: Diploma
  • Program cost: $26,485
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
  • Program Length: 40 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Available

Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Schedule: Full-time daytime pathway sequence; 24-week core plus 16-week specialization

This 1,400-hour program begins with a 24-week core in blueprint reading, cutting, Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux-Core welding. Students then complete a… Read full description for Pathways Welding Program

This 1,400-hour program begins with a 24-week core in blueprint reading, cutting, Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux-Core welding. Students then complete a 16-week advised pathway as either a pipefitter-pipe welder, emphasizing TIG and Stick pipe welding and pipe layout, or a welder-fabricator, adding advanced TIG, MIG, Flux-Core, aerospace and metal-fabrication work. Training combines extensive hands-on practice with safety, quality, and industry standards.

Structural Welding Program

  • Credential: Diploma
  • Program cost: $16,828
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Structural, Performance
  • Program Length: 24 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Available

Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Schedule: Full-time daytime program

An 840-hour structural-welding program covering blueprint reading, cutting, Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux-Core welding on plate. Students develop… Read full description for Structural Welding Program

An 840-hour structural-welding program covering blueprint reading, cutting, Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux-Core welding on plate. Students develop all-position skills and may test four welder qualifications for entry-level structural welding.

AWS CWI Part A Preparation (CWI540-A)

  • Credential: Exam Preparation Course
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Performance
  • Program Length: 24 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Scheduled in-person daytime dates

A three-day course focused on the fundamentals portion of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector examination, including welding processes, inspection… Read full description for AWS CWI Part A Preparation (CWI540-A)

A three-day course focused on the fundamentals portion of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector examination, including welding processes, inspection terminology, testing methods, metallurgy, codes, qualifications, safety, and welding mathematics.

AWS CWI Recertification Part B Preparation (CWI540-B)

  • Credential: Exam Preparation Course
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Performance
  • Program Length: 40 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Scheduled in-person daytime dates

A one-week practical recertification review covering AWS Part B specifications, inspection kits, nondestructive testing, filler and base metals, weld… Read full description for AWS CWI Recertification Part B Preparation (CWI540-B)

A one-week practical recertification review covering AWS Part B specifications, inspection kits, nondestructive testing, filler and base metals, weld discontinuities, sample inspection, and practical examination preparation.

AWS CWI Code Endorsement Preparation (CWI540-C)

  • Credential: Exam Preparation Course
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Performance
  • Program Length: 16 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Scheduled in-person daytime dates

A two-day preparation course for the AWS CWI code endorsement or code re-examination. Students practice locating and interpreting requirements in AWS… Read full description for AWS CWI Code Endorsement Preparation (CWI540-C)

A two-day preparation course for the AWS CWI code endorsement or code re-examination. Students practice locating and interpreting requirements in AWS D1.1 or API 1104 and prepare for the written Part C examination.

AWS Welding Performance Qualifier Endorsement Preparation (WPQ101)

  • Credential: Exam Preparation Course
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Performance
  • Program Length: 21 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Scheduled in-person daytime dates

A three-day preparation course for the AWS Welding Performance Qualifier endorsement examination, scheduled as a distinct 2026 technical-training… Read full description for AWS Welding Performance Qualifier Endorsement Preparation (WPQ101)

A three-day preparation course for the AWS Welding Performance Qualifier endorsement examination, scheduled as a distinct 2026 technical-training offering.

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