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Long Island Accredited Testing Facility
F.A.Q
Q: What is an American Welding Society Accredited Test Facility?
A: A program establishes minimum requirements for test facilities, their personnel and equipment to qualify for accreditation to test and qualify welders.

Q: What is your American Welding Society Accredited Test Facility ID #?
A: Long Island Welding School - 191005. 

Q: Do I need to pay for extra for materials?
A: No. Your costs include all steel material, wire, gas etc. We only ask you buy or bring in your own welding helmet, leather welding jacket, leather welding gloves & work boots - since these items need to be specially fitted to you! We can recommend a location to buy these items.

Q: How much is testing?
A: Testing costs are determined by the specific test you are taking. Please contact us for pricing. 

Q: Can I just take a AWS Qualification Test at your facility?
A: YES! If you are EXPERIENCED & ready for testing, you can take any test at our facility. 

Q: What if I need some practice before my AWS Qualification Test?
A: We offer practice sessions. Contact us for scheduling and pricing.

Q: Will I ONLY receive a "certificate of completion" from your facility if I take the certification test?
A: NO! If you pass an AWS Qualification Test, you will receive your CERTIFICATION LICENSE from AWS in the mail within 6-8 weeks of your test. This can be used on any job site throughout the world; your name and credentials will be in the AWS NATIONAL REGISTRY. 

Q: Are your teachers certified?
A: ABSOLUTELY! Our instructor is an AWS Certified Welding Educator (CWE) & Inspector (CWI). We also have a 2nd AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) on staff who administers our tests.

Q: Do you offer financing?
A. No. We will accept personal financing which you can obtain from your bank.

Q: Do you offer payment plans?
A: No, sessions need to be paid in full on your start date. Test fees need to be paid in full on your test date.

Q: Are the test fees refundable?
A: NO! The test fees are payable whether you pass or fail, that is why we make sure you are 100% ready to take the test beforehand.

Q: How do I get started?
A: You can come to our facility and sign up in person or call us and sign up over the phone.

Q: Is Long Island Welding School affiliated with any other facility or company?
A: NO! We only have 1 location, which is located at 59 Urban Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590




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