AWS American Welding Society

Purpose
The AWS Welder Training Scholarship is for students seeking welder training in a program up to two years through a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training, and cannot be used for credits towards a four-year program. Each AWS District has $10,000, or ten (10) $1,000 scholarships, to award in a calendar year.

Eligibility Overview
The AWS Welder Training Scholarship is for students seeking welder training in a program up to two years, and cannot be used for credits towards a four-year program.
1.Applicant must be planning to attend a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training.
2.Awards will not be made to Section officers, or their families.
3.Awards will not be made to Section Selection Committee members, or their families.

Application Requirements
Applicants must fill out all applicable fields and submit a Personal Statement of 250 words or less. Applications should be emailed to weldertraining@aws.org or mailed to the AWS Foundation at 8669 NW 36th Street, #130, Miami, FL 33166.