Weld testing and training
Why should you choose Elite?
Elite Welding Academy has been trusted by clients for over a decade to provide reliable and efficient weld testing and training services for companies of all sizes. They pride themselves on their availability and quick turnaround times, knowing the importance of getting welders in the field as soon as possible. Elite is an AWS Accredited Test Facility and NCCER Assessment Center in all locations, offering customized training in Safety, Core Curriculum, Welding, Pipefitting, and Scaffolding. With certified weld inspectors who have extensive field experience, booth rental and instruction for individuals, and the ability to design custom training for corporate clients, Elite has the flexibility to meet the unique needs of any welding project. They can also develop company-specific weld procedures to ensure easy adoption and enforcement of the documents.
The Benefits of Testing and Training with Elite
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Testing and Training Availability -
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Certified Weld Instructors -
Multiple Locations -
AWS Accredited Test Facility (ATF) -
AWS Certified Weld Inspectors (CWIs)
Two Convenient Locations To Serve You
Testing & Training Schedule
Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Walk-In Weld booth rental: $50.00 per hour, with volume discounts.
Testing & Training 2025 Prices
AWS Certified Welder Testing $450 per position.
Plate: 3/8" - 1/2" Thick
| Qualification | $200 |
| *Bend Test Only | $190 |
| Visual Inspection: | $170 |
Plate: 1" Thick
| Qualification | $250 |
| *Bend Test Only | $200 |
| Visual Inspection | $190 |
Pipe: Welder Qualification
| Carbon | Stainless | |
|---|---|---|
| 2" Sch.XXH | $230 | |
| 2" Sch.10 | $210 | |
| 6" Sch.40 | $210 | |
| 1/2" Sch.80 | $190 | |
| 2" Sch.80 | $210 | |
| 6" Sch.80 | $220 | |
| 2" Sch.160 | $220 | |
| 2" Super | $250 |
Pipe: Visual Inspection Only
| Carbon | Stainless | |
|---|---|---|
| 2" Sch.XXH | $200 | |
| 2" Sch.10 | $180 | |
| 6" Sch.40 | $180 | |
| 1/2" Sch.80 | $160 | |
| 2" Sch. 80 | $180 | |
| 6" Sch.80 | $190 | |
| 2" Sch.160 | $190 | |
| 2" Super | $200 |
API 1104 21st Edition: Qualification
| Butt Weld | Branch | |
|---|---|---|
| 12" Sch.40 42 Pipe Grade | $350 | $450 |
| 12" Sch.40 52 Pipe Grade | $350 | $450 |
| 12" Sch.40 65 Pipe Grade | $350 | $450 |
AWS D1.1 Certified Welder Testing $475 per position
*Bend Test Only, Customer provides material
CWI Consultation Fee: $75 per hour
No-Shows $100 Charge
Prices are per position
Qualification includes ASME/AWS paperwork
Weekend and After Hours $520 Additional Charge
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