Build welding knowledge. Then build the business behind it.
Pearson Welding & Fabrication Academy combines online welding and fabrication theory with practical entrepreneurship education for people who want more than a skill. They want a plan to create income from it.
Move beyond technical knowledge into business structure, profitable estimating, contracts, customer acquisition, business finances, bidding, and a customized growth plan.
This is online education. Students learn the language, safety principles, processes, math, estimating, and business decisions behind welding and fabrication work.
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Welding foundations
Safety, PPE, equipment, processes, weld types, shop language, MIG, Stick, TIG, and how professional welding work is evaluated.
02
Fabrication foundations
Measurements, drawings, material selection, cutting, fit-up, layout, project planning, quality awareness, and job-site thinking.
Compare outcomes, duration, mentorship, and payment structure.
2
Submit your application
Tell us about your background, goals, readiness, and preferred track.
3
Advisor review
An enrollment advisor reviews fit and discusses expectations and next steps.
4
Enrollment decision
Accepted applicants choose an available payment option and receive onboarding details.
Before you apply
Clear answers. No inflated promises.
Is this program online?
Yes. The program covers online welding and fabrication theory, business education, mentorship, and planning. It does not replace supervised shop practice or third-party performance testing.
Do I need welding experience?
No prior experience is required for Foundations. Applicants with experience may choose a higher track when their primary goal is business launch or growth.
Will I become a certified welder?
The academy does not promise welding certification through online coursework. Welding certifications generally require process-specific, code-specific, and employer or testing-facility performance testing.
Is financing guaranteed?
No. Payment options shown are program payment schedules, not an approval promise. Any third-party financing, if later offered, would be subject to separate eligibility and terms.
Do you guarantee contracts or income?
No. We teach planning, estimating, marketing, bidding, and business development. Results depend on execution, market, qualifications, resources, and other factors.
Can I speak with someone before applying?
Yes. Request an advisor conversation if you need help comparing tracks or understanding the program format.
People. Purpose. Progress.
Decide what you want to build next.
Apply for Fall 2026 consideration or speak with an advisor before choosing a track.
