Maritime Welding School for Careers and Jobs in Welding
Certifications
This 16 week accredited program will fully prepare you for a career in the maritime welding industry. CDA’s Maritime Welding Program is the only welding program in the United States to provide students with the following upon graduation:
- American Welding Society (AWS) Certificate of Completion - Certified AWS Entry Level Welder
- AWS Entry Level Welder Certification Card
- Name added to Nationally Searchable AWS Database
- AWS S.E.N.S.E. Entry Level Welder Qualification in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
- American Petroleum Institute (API) Offshore Safety and Survival Certificate
- API RP2D Rigging Certificate
- National Center for Construction, Education and Research (NCCER) Core Curriculum Certification (includes Basic Safety, Construction Math, Hand & Power Tools, Blueprints, Employability Skills & Resume Writing)
- Divers Alert Network (DAN) First Aid/CPR, AED, & O2 Provider
- Hazardous Material Handling (HAZMAT)
- CDA Maritime Welding Diploma












