ArcLabs, Ft Worth Campus hosts  High School Regional Welding Certification Event

Planning Check List

Event Information  

Registration Due by 03/16/24

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View Registrations by Clicking  the link Below 

Questions email TXHSWS@gmail.com

Tentative Welding Schedule of Events:

7 am -  Check - In

7:45 am - Safety Meeting

8 am - Contests Start 

4 pm  - Estimated Results Time

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Event Map & Directions

2821 Cullen St. Fort Worth, TX 76107

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23 - Welding Certifications Earned



THANK YOU FOR COMPETING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE REGIONAL WELDING CERTIFICATION EVENTS!

SEE Y'ALL March 23rd!!!!!

Certification Test Specification Sheets

CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO 2

AWS D9.1 - GMAW-S, 2F Fillet Weld3/16" Plate. .035 ER70S6, 75%Ar/25% CO2 

Level 1


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CERTIFICATION TEST 

D9.1 3F GMAW 

Level 2


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CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO 3

AWS ASME IX - SMAW, 2G Groove Weld, open root3/8" Plate. E6010,/E7018 ElectrodeWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-D1.1 6010 - 7018 WPS

Level 3


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SPEC ASMW IX-F3-F4-SMAW-2G-OPEN 

TXHSWS-WPS-D1.1 6010 - 7018 WPS

CERTIFICATION TEST 

ASME IX - SMAW, 3G Groove Weld, open root3/8" Plate. E6010/E7018 ElectrodeWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-ASMI IX SMAW-OR-FHV

Level 4


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SPEC-ASMI IX SMAW-OR-FHVTXHSWS-WPS-D1.1-SMAW-OR-FHV

Meet the Welding Machines and View the Facilities at ArcLabs 

Cutting Contest 

Registered Students will earn their way to compete in three rounds of cutting challenges.  Challenges my be timed, or for accuracy and/or both. After each round only the top scores will advance to the next rounds challenge.

IMPORTANT: Each individual needs bring their own their own PPE this includes, clear/dark face shield, safety glasses and gloves that are to be worn at all times while in the cutting area. 

More details will be published about this event as the date gets closer... so stay tuned!

*All Students that register for a welding certification level are automatically entered for compete in the Cutting Contest Challenge.

Cutting Contest sponsor gas, metal and ppe

Quiz and Tool ID Event

Registered Students are eligible to take the Tool ID and Safety Knowledge Test. This event consists of Identifying 25 tools form the Tool List below and answering 50 question (T/F & Multiple Choice) from the Safety Study Guide Below.

Top 10 winners will be recognized.

Happy Studying! 

*All Students that register for a welding certification level are automatically entered for compete in the Tool ID and Safety Knowledge Test.

Study Guide and Tool List

Click the icons below to view!

Underwater Welding 

The Ocean Corp 

Students with the best under water weld passes will have the opportunity to earn a Dive Coin that will qualify them for the Underwater Welding and Diving State Event this summer at The Ocean Corp in Houston. 

At the State event students will compete for TOC Scholarships and prizes as well as the opportunity to earn an AWS D3.6 Welding Certification.

Scholarships Available 

Arclabs Tuition Scholarship

Level III and IV 

1st Place - $5,000.00 Scholarship

2nd Place - $3,000.00 Scholarship 

3rd Place - $1,500.00 Scholarship

Level II and I 

1St Place - $1,000.00 Scholarship

2nd Place - $750.00 Scholarship 

3rd Place - $500.00 Scholarship 


Lincoln Tech Tuition Scholarships

Each Competing Student :$500 Tuition Scholarship
Welding1st Place - $3,0002nd Place - $2,0003rd Place - $1,000
Tuition Scholarships to Lincoln Tech!-----MAX Total Applicable Scholarship Amount To Lincoln Tech - $3,000

 The Ocean Corp Tuition Scholarships

Each Competing Senior Student :$500 Tuition Scholarship
Winners1st Place - $1,5002nd Place - $1,0003rd Place  - $500Tuition Scholarships to the Ocean Corporation!-----Students can apply their TOP 10 TOC Scholarships towards Tuition at The Ocean Corporation School. The MAX amount a student can carry over to use is $12,000.  

Tuition Scholarship

Each Competing Senior Student :$500 Tuition Scholarship
Competition Scholarships$8,000 -Level 4 - Highest Placing Senior$3,000 - Level 4 - 2nd Highest Senior$1,000 - Cutting Contest 
One Selected Scholarship Application  Winner will Receive:$1,000 Tuition ScholarshipTOTAL TWS Scholarships$16,00 Tuition Scholarships

PWA Tuition Scholarships

Winner(s) will Receive:1st Level  4 - $4,000 PWA Tuition Scholarship1st Level  3 - $3,000 PWA Tuition Scholarship1st Level  2 - $2,000 PWA Tuition Scholarship1st Level  1 - $2,000 PWA Tuition Scholarship

Free AWS Membership Opportunity 

Houston 

Register for an AWS Student Membership during this even! There are many opportunities that come with Student Membership: Scholarship opportunities, discounts of AWS apparel, access to member forums and job opportunities.

Online and Printable Enrollment Form 

Awards, Prizes and Donations

Benchmark Abrasives donating Prize Packs - cutting and grinding  products, shirts, stickers and more...

Welding helmets Donated for Level III and Level IV Winners 

voestalpine Bohler Welding  will be donating Welding Hoods, Electrodes,  and other voestalpine Bohler Welding  SWAG!

Special Thanks to the Sponsors of the 

"Arclabs Fort Worth Campus for Hosting this Event" 

March 23rd 2024