A Career in Welding

What is welding?

• A skilled trade involving joining metal parts together

• A process of painting metal surfaces

• A method of cutting wood

• A technique for sculpting clay

What industries commonly use welding?

• Construction, automotive, and manufacturing

• Fashion, culinary, and education

• Healthcare, finance, and tourism

• Agriculture, entertainment, and retail

What is typically required to become a welder?

• Completing a training program or apprenticeship

• Earning a degree in engineering

• Attending a culinary school

• Studying architecture

What protective gear do welders often wear?

• Helmets and gloves

• Sunglasses and hats

• Aprons and boots

• Masks and earplugs

Why is the demand for skilled welders expected to grow?

• Industries are expanding, increasing the need for new infrastructure and machinery

• The fashion industry is booming

• There is a decrease in the number of artists

• The demand for culinary experts is rising

Define infrastructure

• the resources (such as personnel, buildings, or equipment) required for an activity

• a house

• a large building