
D1.1 Structural Steel, SMAW (Manual) Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety Licensed Certified Welder Program
Phase 1 – $3,775
Beginning SMAW (stick) training (24-hrs), Blueprint Reading self-paced course (up to 12-hrs) and Intro. to Oxyacetylene Cutting (up to 4-hrs).
Vertical SMAW (stick) training (24-hrs), two 3G practice tests and D1.1 3G vertical Test
Phase 2 – $2,000
Overhead SMAW (stick) training (24-hrs), two 4G practice tests and D1.1 4G Overhead testing
D1.1 Code Book Clinic – $795
LADBS D1.1 Structural Steel Code Book Clinic with sample tests (6-1/2 weeks of night classes, T & Th 6:30 to 8:30 pm) and application submittal
D1.1 Structural Steel Code Book – $135
Discounted $135 price for code book with AWS Student Membership application (2018 AWS promo)
Package Cost $6,695
WEBSITE SPECIAL: Pay-in-full $6695 on 1st day to get up to 16-hours extra hands-on training for free ($864 value)
Spring Special $6,450
Hands-on training can be completed in as little as 3 weeks (Monday – Friday)
*Experienced welders may schedule a no-charge skill evaluation, so their program may be modified to fit their existing skill level)
D1.1 Structural Steel, FCAW (Semi-Automatic) Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety Licensed Certified Welder Program
Phase 1 – $1360
Beginning GMAW Mig (20-hrs), Blueprint Reading self-paced course (up to 12-hours) and Intro to Oxyacetylene Cutting (up to 4-hours)
Phase 2 – $1975
Beginning to Intermediate Mig flux core (211 and 232) training (36-hours)
Phase 3 – $1195
Intermediate Mig flux core (232) vertical training, practice testing and D1.1 Structural Steel 3G test (up to 20-hours)
3G Package Cost $4,495
Phase 4 – $2295
Intermediate Mig flux core (232) overhead training, practice testing and D1.1 Structural Steel 4G test (up to 40-hours)
3G & 4G Package Cost $6,795
WEBSITE SPECIAL: Pay-in-full $6795 on 1st day to get up to 16-hours extra hands-on training for free ($880 value)
Spring Special $6,495
Hands-on training can be completed in as little as 4 weeks (Monday – Friday)
Optional: Add D1.3 Structural Sheet Metal Certification – $1250
Additional mig flux core (211) training, practice testing and D1.3 3G and 3F tests (up to 18-hours)
WEBSITE SPECIAL: Pay-in-full $7995 on 1st day to get up to 4 hours aluminum mig training for free and combo discount ($310 value)
Code Book Clinics
D1.1 Code Book Clinic – $795
Price includes code book clinic with sample tests and test application submittal
Night classes, Tue & Thu 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, 6-1/2 Weeks (5 weeks straight, then last few sessions a refresher a few weeks later, close to test date). Discounted code book available with AWS Student membership
D1.3 Code Book Clinic – $250
Price includes code book clinic with sample tests. Night class, Tue & Thu 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, 2-1/2 weeks (Bring your own code book. Buy used or new from the AWS Bookstore.
Other code book clinics by appointment only
Note: AWS Code books are required when taking your written exam, so you should bring your copy to class so you can highlight and tab pages