Rising Star of Texas Welding Certification Event
Spring - April 27th 2024
Certifications Earned 46
Event Information
Registration and Welding Test Positions Coming Soon!
Registration Due by 04/20/24
Entry fee: $20
All registration for this event is through: WeldingSeries.com
Payments can be made the day of the event by cash or check.
Payments can be handled ahead of time through JudgingCard by entering the number of students that you have registered at weldingseries.com
JudgingCard is not our registration system.
More detailed information about the registration process can be found here: Login Information for WeldingSeries.com
If this is your first time to register for a TXHSWS Event and you need a login to WeldingSeries.com, please send an email to register@txhsws.org with your name, school, mailing address and email address to request one.
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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 begins
7:45 am - Safety Meeting
8 am - Contests Start
3 pm - Estimated Results Time
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Event Map & Directions
206 Pleasant St. San Marcos, TX 78666
Virtual Welding Competition
Certification Test Specification Sheets
Level 1
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
CERTIFICATION TEST
AWS D9.1 - GMAW-S, 3F Fillet Weld3/16" Plate. .035 ER70S6, 75%Ar/25% CO2 WPS: TXHSWS-WPS-D9.1-F6-GMAW-S-All
Level 2
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
Level 3
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
CERTIFICATION TEST
AWS D9.1 - FCAW, 3F Fillet Weld3/16" Plate. .035 ER70S6, 75%Ar/25% CO2 WPS: TXHSWS-WPS-D9.1-FCAW-AlLevel 4
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
Meet the Welding Machines and View the Facilities at TXST San Marcos
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.
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
Tuition Scholarships
each 1st Place Winner $1,500
each 2nd Place Winner $1,000
each 3rd Place Winner $500
AWS Membership Opportunity
Houston
Register for an AWS Student Membership during this event and the North Texas Section will cover half of the $15 registration! There are many opportunities that come with Student Membership: Scholarship opportunities, discounts of AWS apparel, access to member forums and job opportunities.
Awards, Prizes and Donations
Special Thanks to the Sponsors of the
"TXST Campus for Hosting this Event"
April 27th 2024
Sponsor of the Meal & Weld X-Rays at Waller:
Chopped BBQ Sandwiches, Chips and Drink
