Welding

Your pathway

Interested to day one

Three stages. Two of them are in this app and start right now. The third is the real thing this is preparing you for.

  1. Common CoreYou are here

    The part every trade shares

    Safety, trade math, reading a tape, and how apprenticeships actually work. Whichever trade you land on, this counts.

    0/8 lessons
    Start Common Core
  2. Welding Foundations

    What welding actually asks of you

    The most hands-and-eyes trade on this list. Skill is visible in the bead, and the good ones travel for the money.

    0/4 lessons
    Start Welding
  3. Day oneOff the app

    Applying for an apprenticeship

    This app does not place you in a job, and nothing here is a certification. What the first two stages buy you is walking into an apprenticeship interview already knowing the vocabulary, the math and the safety rules.

    Usually asks for
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Then
    Months of on-the-job training
    Median pay once working
    $51,000 (2024)

    Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Most apprenticeships pay you while you learn.