2nd Annual Cleveland Weld Off Certification Event - October 22, 2022
The TXHSWS wants everyone to stay safe and healthy as they grow in skills and knowledge. Our events have special protocols in place that meet/exceed the State and Local requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Event Information
Registration Due by 10/15/22
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:
7:00 AM Check-In Opens
7:45 AM Safety Meeting
8:00 AM Contest Starts
4:00 PM Estimated Awards
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Event Map & Directions
1600 E Houston St. Houston TX 77327
THANK YOU FOR COMPETING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE CLEVELAND WELDING CERTIFICATION EVENT!
SEE Y'ALL October 22nd
Certification Test Specification Sheets
CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO 1
AWS D9.1 - SMAW, 2F Fillet Weld3/16" Plate. E7018 ElectrodeWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-D9.1-F4-SMAW-All
Level 1
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO 2
AWS D9.1 - SMAW, 3F Fillet Weld3/16" Plate. E7018 ElectrodeWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-D9.1-F4-SMAW-All
Level 2
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO 2
AWS D1.1 - SMAW, 2G Groove Weld, w/ Back3/8" Plate. E7018 ElectrodeWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-D1.1-SMAW-Back-All
Level 3
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
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 4
Click links below to see the Certification Test Specifications
SPEC D1.1-F3-F4-SMAW-2G-OPEN
TXHSWS-WPS-D1.1 6010 - 7018 WPS
Meet the Welding Machines and View the Facilities at Cleveland High School
Level 1 and Level 2 Machines
Miller Maxstar 161
Miller Maxstar 161
ESAB Rogue 180 Pro
ESAB Rogue 180 Pro
Level 3 and Level 4 Machines
Miller Maxstar 210
Miller Maxstar 210
Facilities
Levels 1 & 2
Levels 1 & 2
Levels 3 & 4
Levels 3 & 4
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.
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.
Madskills Weld Evaluation Contest
Students will have a unique opportunity to evaluate weld defects and discontinuities. There will be eight timed rotations and students will use a scantron to answer the question, is this weld acceptable or reject-able.
Event and Awards Sponsor
Parts of a Fillet Gauge
How to use a Fillet Gauge
Parts of a V-Wac Gauge
How to use a V-Wac Gauge
Sponsored by Arclabs and Madskills
Scholarships Available
ArcLabs Tuition Scholarships
1st Place - $3,000
2nd Place - $2,000
3rd Place - $1,000
Lincoln Tech Tuition Scholarships
One Selected Scholarship Application Winner will Receive:$3,000 Tuition Scholarship
Tuition Scholarships
Competition Scholarships$9,000 Tuition Scholarships($1,000 Scholarships to 1st place winners in Welding, Cutting, Quiz & Build Off)
One Selected Scholarship Application Winner will Receive:$1,000 Tuition Scholarship
Tuition Scholarships
each 1st Place Winner $1,500
each 2nd Place Winner $1,000
each 3rd Place Winner $500
Awards, Prizes and Donations
voestalpine Bohler Welding will be donating Welding Hoods, Electrodes, and other voestalpine Bohler Welding SWAG!
Special Thanks to the Sponsors of the
"2nd Annual Cleveland Weld Off Certification Event"
OCTOBER 22nd 2022
Sponsor of the Meal & Weld X-Rays at Waller:
Chopped BBQ Sandwiches, Chips and Drink
