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Course Description

Designed to instruct welding personnel in arc welding safety and the submerged arc welding process (SAW).

Course Content
• Arc welding safety for SAW process
• Learn fundamentals of SAW
• Conventional SAW systems will be used, including the NA-3, NA-5, LT-7, Flextec 650 and DC-1000.
• Weld with single and twin wire equipment systems.
• Wire and flux applications, polarity and troubleshooting of weld defects are discussed.
• Power Wave® AC/DC 1000 systems will be used, including the MAXsa™ 10 controller and Cruiser® tractor.
• Experience firsthand how PowerWave® waveform technology can help you gain significant increases in productivity and quality over conventional SAW technology.

Safety Equipment Needed for Class:

  • Ankle High, Steel-Toed, Safety Boots
  • Safety Glasses w/ Side Shields
  • Welding Jacket
  • Welding Gloves
  • Welding Cap
  • Welding Helmet
  • Channel Locks or Vise Grips
  • Wire Brush
  • Chipping Hammer

Minimum enrollment numbers must be met in order for Weld School or Seminar & Workshop trainings to be held.  Trainings with less than the required minimum enrollment are subject to cancellation or rescheduling at the discretion of the WTTC Program Manager, Business Manager, or Manager of Technical Services. Classes will be cancelled no less than fourteen (14) working days before the scheduled start day of class and enrollees will be contacted.

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Section Title
AC/DC Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) Training
Type
Lecture & Lab
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:00AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Feb 23, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • Cleveland, OH
Course Fee(s)
SAW201 - Course Fee non-credit $950.00 Click here to get more information
Service charge(s)
  • $50 Weld School Registration Fee  
CEUs
3 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Feb 16, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Feb 16, 2026
Section Notes

Class Location Details
Lincoln Electric Welding Technology and Training Center
22800 St. Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44117

Welding classes are held Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Please be prepared to begin welding on the first day. If you have not paid in full, the entire course fee is due prior to the class start date.

Required PPE and tools: welding hood, lenses, leather gloves, welding jacket, wire brush, pliers, safety glasses with side shields, long sleeve cotton shirts, long pants and steel-toed boots must be worn at all times within the school. (Absolutely no shorts permitted).

**Without the proper attire, you will not be permitted on the weld floor (no exceptions)**

Lodging and hotel information can be found on our website: https://www.lincolnelectric.com/en/Visitor-Information

If you have any questions, please contact The Lincoln Electric Welding School by email at weldtraining@lincolnelectric.com or by phone at 1-844-818-6038.

Please review The Lincoln Electric Technical Training Guide for more information.

Section Title
AC/DC Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) Training
Type
Lecture & Lab
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:00AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Jun 01, 2026 to Jun 05, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • Cleveland, OH
Course Fee(s)
SAW201 - Course Fee non-credit $950.00
Service charge(s)
  • $50 Weld School Registration Fee  
CEUs
3 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
May 25, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
May 25, 2026
Section Notes

Class Location Details
Lincoln Electric Welding Technology and Training Center
22800 St. Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44117

Welding classes are held Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Please be prepared to begin welding on the first day. If you have not paid in full, the entire course fee is due prior to the class start date.

Required PPE and tools: welding hood, lenses, leather gloves, welding jacket, wire brush, pliers, safety glasses with side shields, long sleeve cotton shirts, long pants and steel-toed boots must be worn at all times within the school. (Absolutely no shorts permitted).

**Without the proper attire, you will not be permitted on the weld floor (no exceptions)**

Lodging and hotel information can be found on our website: https://www.lincolnelectric.com/en/Visitor-Information

If you have any questions, please contact The Lincoln Electric Welding School by email at weldtraining@lincolnelectric.com or by phone at 1-844-818-6038.

Please review The Lincoln Electric Technical Training Guide for more information.

Section Title
AC/DC Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) Training
Type
Lecture & Lab
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:00AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Aug 24, 2026 to Aug 28, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • Cleveland, OH
Course Fee(s)
SAW201 - Course Fee non-credit $950.00
Service charge(s)
  • $50 Weld School Registration Fee  
CEUs
3 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Section Notes

Class Location Details
Lincoln Electric Welding Technology and Training Center
22800 St. Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44117

Welding classes are held Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Please be prepared to begin welding on the first day. If you have not paid in full, the entire course fee is due prior to the class start date.

Required PPE and tools: welding hood, lenses, leather gloves, welding jacket, wire brush, pliers, safety glasses with side shields, long sleeve cotton shirts, long pants and steel-toed boots must be worn at all times within the school. (Absolutely no shorts permitted).

**Without the proper attire, you will not be permitted on the weld floor (no exceptions)**

Lodging and hotel information can be found on our website: https://www.lincolnelectric.com/en/Visitor-Information

If you have any questions, please contact The Lincoln Electric Welding School by email at weldtraining@lincolnelectric.com or by phone at 1-844-818-6038.

Please review The Lincoln Electric Technical Training Guide for more information.

Section Title
AC/DC Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) Training
Type
Lecture & Lab
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:00AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Dec 07, 2026 to Dec 11, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • Cleveland, OH
Course Fee(s)
SAW201 - Course Fee non-credit $950.00
Service charge(s)
  • $50 Weld School Registration Fee  
CEUs
3 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 30, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Nov 30, 2026
Section Notes

Class Location Details
Lincoln Electric Welding Technology and Training Center
22800 St. Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44117

Welding classes are held Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Please be prepared to begin welding on the first day. If you have not paid in full, the entire course fee is due prior to the class start date.

Required PPE and tools: welding hood, lenses, leather gloves, welding jacket, wire brush, pliers, safety glasses with side shields, long sleeve cotton shirts, long pants and steel-toed boots must be worn at all times within the school. (Absolutely no shorts permitted).

**Without the proper attire, you will not be permitted on the weld floor (no exceptions)**

Lodging and hotel information can be found on our website: https://www.lincolnelectric.com/en/Visitor-Information

If you have any questions, please contact The Lincoln Electric Welding School by email at weldtraining@lincolnelectric.com or by phone at 1-844-818-6038.

Please review The Lincoln Electric Technical Training Guide for more information.

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