Metallurgy of Welding and Joining, May 18-20, 2026, Virtual Only
Event Date:
May 18, 2026
Event Time:
8:30 am
Event Location:
Welding metallurgy is a complex subject because it requires knowledge of materials, welding processes, design, and inspection. The Metallurgy of Welding and Joining course provides an excellent review of welding processes, welding of materials ranging from carbon steel to specialized alloys, guidelines for designing weldments to facilitate welding, and testing and inspecting welds to meet performance requirements.
This course is a requirement for the Welding Metallurgy Certificate Program.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
- Welders
- Welding inspectors
- Engineers
- Managers
- Technicians
- Sales or purchasing personnel
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Intelligently select the appropriate welding process for a particular application
- Describe the basic metallurgy of the melted and heat-affected zone of a metal or alloy
- Identify the cause of and avoid weld defects
- Choose or adjust welding parameters and techniques to optimize weldment properties
- Understand the inspection process techniques
- Identify design basics to avoid poor weld applications
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Introduction to Joint Processes
- Materials
- Joining Processes, Physics of Welding and Materials
- Joint Design and Preparation
- Properties and Testing
- Defects and Inspection
Continuing Education Units: 2.0
Pricing:
List Price: $ 2,275.00
Member Pricing: $ 2,075.00 (discount will be applied during the cart check-out process)
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Event FAQs
STANDARD CLASS HOURS: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (Eastern Time)
LUNCH AND BREAKS: Time will be set aside each day for lunch and several breaks.
COMMUNICATION: Access to course materials requires a unique email address for the student enrolled. All communications concerning the status of the class will be accomplished by email. It is the responsibility of the class registrant to ensure that a valid email address has been supplied and email filter settings are not preventing delivery of emails from ASM International. A meeting link will be emailed one week prior to the start of class.
If you have any questions, please contact ASM International Member Service Center (440.338.5151 or [email protected])
REGISTRATION FEES: Any unpaid registrations MUST be paid in full on or before the first day of class.
COURSE CANCELLATION: ASM International reserves the right to cancel any class; refunding registration fees, if necessary, without additional financial obligation. In the event it is necessary for ASM to cancel a class, email notification will be sent no less than one week prior to the class start date.
For additional information, please see the ASM Education Cancellation Policy for description of fees and policy on registration cancellation.
