Welder training
Free welder training
Become a welder
For job seekers
Career changer
In Ludwigshafen
also for companies
Welder training
Free welder training
Become a welder
For job seekers
Career changer
In Ludwigshafen
also for companies
- 100% Agency for employment financeable
- No prior experience necessary
- We help with the application
- Employment Agency (education voucher)
Welders become career changers
We support you in applying for the education voucher at the employment agency.
Welder training is free of charge!
Is your training free of charge and how do I register?
The welder training is for you free of charge, if the requirements for funding are met.
As a rule, the Employment Agency the costs via a education voucher.
The procedure is simple:
First you have an interview at your job center or directly at the employment agency. After a positive assessment, the training voucher will be issued by the Employment Agency issued.
Then get in touch with us. We will advise you, clarify any unanswered questions and, if necessary, carry out a test welding to determine suitability.
As soon as you have your education voucher, you can Flexible and without fixed start dates begin.
We support you throughout the entire process with the application and the necessary documents.
Want to become a welder, even without previous experience?
Absolutely. Our Welder retraining is specially designed for Career changers and job seekers We start from scratch, explain everything step by step, and practice a lot until you can weld confidently.
Duration of training?
The duration depends on the module, usually a few months. At the end, you will recognized welder examinations and receive a certificate that counts with employers.
Welders are in high demand in every region, so your job prospects are correspondingly high.
Welder salary
Typical salary range
Entry level (just finished / little experience): approx. $2,500–$2,700 gross/month.
With professional experience (several years): approx. $3,000–$3,400 gross/month.
Well paid / specialized / shift work: approx. $3,500–$4,200 gross/month are realistic, partly more so in companies bound by collective agreements.
Why does it fluctuate so much?
Salary depends primarily on four things:
Region
Western Germany pays more on average than eastern Germany.Industry / Business
Industry / Large companies / Chemicals & metals often pay better than small workshops.
Shift & Surcharges
Anyone who shift system works (early/late/night), gets allowances → significantly more in net terms.Qualification / Procedure
With recognized examinations (e.g. ISO 9606 / DVS – these are welder certificates that companies require) the salary increases significantly.
Welding test according to ISO 9606-1
The welder's qualification test in accordance with ISO 9606-1 is used to demonstrate practical welding skills in a specific welding process.
The test is carried out under realistic conditions and assesses whether a welder meets the required quality and safety standards. After passing the test, a Welder certificate issued, which as a rule valid for three years is.
The examination can be taken or repeated both as part of further training and for company employees.
Become a welder
The welder training starts in 4 steps.
Step 1
Get free advice for your welder training
You get in touch with us, we explain the welding training to you in simple terms and check what suits you best.
Step 2
Apply for an education voucher
We will provide you with all the necessary documents. The Job Center / Employment Agency will take care of 100% of the costs. We will provide you with all the necessary documents. After a positive examination, the education voucher will be issued by the Employment Agency issued.
Step 3
Step 4
Pass the welder's examination
At the end you create a Welding test according to ISO 9606-1 from. The examination is carried out in cooperation with a recognized certification body. After passing the exam, you will receive your welding certificate.
Certificates & Europe-wide
Recognized qualification
How you can check our certificates
1) Check directly on the document
You will usually find clear information on a reputable certificate: Name, dates, verification reference, numbers/references if applicable and often also an element for verification (e.g. QR code or registration notice).
Important: A certificate is not an advertising flyer. If it is reputable, it is more factual and has clear data.
2) Check via public bodies.
If you want to be absolutely sure, you can also contact our certification and cooperation partners check via public, official bodies of the European Union.
The European Commission provides its own platforms for this purpose, on which Designated and registered organizations are listed transparently. These pages serve exactly one purpose: Traceability and trust.
These official overviews can be checked:
whether an organization is managed
the name under which it is registered
in which country it is based
and the period for which the registration is valid
The research is publicly accessible and independent of us.
Official EU platform for auditing organizations and designations:
🔗 https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/single-market-compliance-space/notified-bodies_en
On this page of the European Commission you can search for specific organizations and view the details stored.
3) Ask briefly
Sometimes a short query to us is enough:
We can explain how the proof was created and what exactly was covered without beating around the bush.
Because in the end, that's what counts: Does the qualification match the assignment?
And this can often be resolved in just a few minutes.
„I was looking for work and had never welded before. The Welding Technology Academy taught me everything step by step. With the Education voucher from the employment agency the training was free of charge for me. After the Welder certificate I quickly had new career prospects and was accepted by one of your partner companies.“
100% funded by Jobcenter/Employment Agency with education voucher.
Learn in a practical way, pass the ISO 9606 exam, work safely.
Our Services
For job seekers
- Further training for welders with an education voucher
- Free advice & funding check
- Support with the job center application
Training & qualifications
- Welding courses ISO 9606-1
- Practical training (MIG, MAG, WIG, E-hand)
- Qualification as a certified welder
For companies & businesses
- Employee training & post-qualification
- In-house training or at our premises
- Certifications for operational requirements
Welder training
in Ludwigshafen
- Free retraining
- Jobcenter funded
- Certified training provider
Job prospects
Our welder training courses have a practical structure and are geared towards the requirements of industry and the skilled trades. After successful completion, we actively support our participants in entering the job market. Through our network of partner companies, we establish contact with several employers and accompany the transition into the job market.
Many graduates find permanent employment within a short period of time. We offer structured placement support with real employer contacts. Our aim is to open up sustainable career prospects for you in addition to professional qualifications.
Qualification with funding for companies (QCG)
For companies
QCG?
The Qualification Opportunities Act (QCG) supports companies in providing employees with targeted further training, e.g. in welding technology.
For whom is it worthwhile?
For companies that want to build up qualifications or make employees fit for new requirements, especially in SMEs.
What is supported?
Depending on the company, subsidies for course costs and, in many cases, also for wages are possible. This makes further training affordable.
Our support
We provide advice, help with coordination with the employment agency and accompany the process from planning to launch.