COMING EVENTS Laser U — Online Education Portal. Offers practical information to use on the job. Topics range from 3D printing to drilling, welding, wireless and optical product requirements, and many others. Visit Laser Institute of America; lia.org/laseru. Laser Vision Seminars. Two-day classes, offered monthly and on request, include tutorials and practical training. Presented at Servo-Robot, Inc., St. Bruno, QC, Canada. For schedule, cost, and availability, e-mail info@servorobot.com. Laser Welding Summer Residency. Aug. 16, 17. Madison Concourse Hotel, Madison, Wis. Earn a certification, make a presentation, and meet other laser welding professionals. University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Engineering Professional Development. Contact Elaine Andrysick at (608) 262-8708 or at embower@wisc.edu. Laser Welding Technology Course. Sept. 19–23, Phoenix, Ariz. Laser cutting and drilling technology courses: Dec. 5–8, San Diego, Calif. Call (916) 714-4944 or visit laserweld training.com. Liquid Penetrant & Magnetic Particle Inspection. Aug. 29–Sept. 2. The course provides students with training in LP & MP theory and hands-on laboratory projects. Hobart Institute of Welding Technology; (800) 332-9448; welding.org. Machine Safeguarding Seminars. Rockford Systems, Inc.; (800) 922-7533; rockfordsystems.com. Machining and Grinding Courses. TechSolve, techsolve.org. NACE International Training and Certification Courses. National Assoc. of Corrosion Engineers; (281) 228-6223; nace.org. NDE Classes. Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Ill., offers NDE classes in PT, MT, UT, RT, Radiation Safety, and Eddy Current, as well as API 510 exam prep and weld inspection. Contact (708) 974–5735; wdcs@morainevalley.edu; morainevalley.edu/NDE. NDT Courses and Exams. Brea, Calif., and customers’ locations. Level I and II and refresher courses in PA, UT, MP, radiation safety, radiography, visual, etc. Test NDT, LLC; (714) 255-1500; testndt.com. Offsite Resistance Welder Seminars. Presented by T. J. Snow Co. July 20, Harrisburg, Pa.; Aug. 3, Atlanta, Ga.; Aug. 24, Lincoln, Neb.; Sept. 14, Chicago, Ill.; Sept. 28, St. Louis, Miss.; and Oct. 19, Columbus, Ohio. Contact (423) 894- 6234; tjsnow.com. Online Education Courses. Topics include Introduction to Die Casting ($99), Metal Melting and Handling ($99), Product Design ($59), Energy Training ($19), Dross Training ($19), Managing Dust Hazards ($19), and Safety (free). North American Die Casting Assoc.; (847) 808-3161; diecasting.org/education/online. Plastics Welding School. A two-day course for certification to European plastics welding standards. Malcom Hot Air Systems; plasticweldingtools.com. Protective Coatings Training and Certification Courses. At various locations and online. The Society for Protective Coatings; (877) 281-7772; sspc.org. Robotics Operator Training. Presented by ABB University at 13 locations nationwide. For course titles and locations: (800) 435-7365, opt. 2, opt. 4; abb.us/abbuniversity. Robotic Welding Training. Offers a variety of courses to enhance productivity and product quality, presented at your facility. Wolf Robotics, LLC, 4600 Innovation Dr., Fort Collins, Colo.; (970) 225-7600; wolfrobotics.com. Robotic Welding Online Course. IRC5 Operations Web- Based Training (US519) offered by ABB Robotics are selfpaced online courses. Successful completion awards students with a certificate of completion and Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Contact (800) 435-7365, abbuniversity@us.abb.com, or abb.us/roboticstraining. Safety Training Online. Unlimited training on myriad industrial safety course titles. Visit website for complete information and previews of several courses; safety99.com. Service Manager Course. Designed for sheet metal workers and HVAC service shop owners. Various locations and dates. International Training Institute. (703) 739-7200; sheetmetal-iti.org. Soldering Training — Live, Interactive Online Courses. Three courses offered: basic hand soldering, throughhole technology, and surface-mount technology. Visit site for course outlines, schedules, prices, and to register. Soldering Training & Certification (STC); solderingtraining.com/online-soldering-training.php. SSPC Training and Certification Courses. Courses in protective coatings, abrasive blasting, paint inspector, bridge coatings inspector, surface preparation, NAVSEA inspector, and many others. The Society for Protective Coatings; sspc.org. Superabrasive Materials, Principles & Applications. Twoday course offered. One day of grinding and one day of machining is $500. Just one day costs $275. Offered by the Industrial Diamond Association of America (IDAA) at the YG-I America Advanced Manufacturing Center in Charlotte, N.C. (614) 797-2265; superabrasiveseducation.com. Unitek Miyachi Corp. Training Services. Personalized training services on resistance and laser beam welding and laser marking; (626) 303-5676; unitekmiyachi.com. Veterans Goodwill Weld Training Program. South Burlington, Vt., and Eagle River, Wis. AWI and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) have partnered to offer veterans complimentary two-day training at AWI facilities. Contact (802) 660–0600, (715) 337–0122, or awi.edu. 106 WELDING JOURNAL / JULY 2016 — continued from page 65 WJ
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