{"id":93,"date":"2026-05-15T17:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/?page_id=93"},"modified":"2026-05-18T08:11:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:11:47","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/welding-welder\/education\/","title":{"rendered":"EDUCATION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignleft is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Welding Basics for Beginners\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OWThL97tq3k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most welding careers require a high school diploma or GED before entering the field. In high school, students can benefit from classes such as math, metal shop, blueprint reading, and industrial technology because these subjects help build important skills used in welding. Many future welders attend trade schools, vocational schools, or community colleges where they learn different welding techniques, safety procedures, and how to operate welding equipment. These programs often include hands-on practice so students can gain real experience working with metal and tools.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After completing training, many welders earn certifications to show employers they have the skills needed for the job. Certifications may focus on specific welding methods, materials, or positions and can improve job opportunities. Some welders also complete apprenticeships, where they work alongside experienced professionals to gain additional skills while earning pay. Although education requirements can vary depending on the industry and employer, most welding careers focus heavily on practical experience, safety knowledge, and technical ability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most welding careers require a high school diploma or GED before entering the field. In high school, students can benefit from classes such as math, metal shop, blueprint reading, and industrial technology because these subjects help build important skills used in welding. Many future welders attend trade schools, vocational schools, or community colleges where they<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/welding-welder\/education\/\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":69,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-93","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147,"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions\/147"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infotec03.ghsvids.org\/RobinC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}