NCCER Welding Level 2, 6th Edition © 2024

Welding, Level 2, is part of NCCER’s 4-part welding trainee guide and the ideal resource for students pursuing a welding career. Written by industry experts, the program features a highly visual design, technical tips from leading professionals and exam prep for NCCER’s industry-recognized Welding certification. It aligns with standards of the American Welding Society SENSE (Schools Excelling through National Skill Education).

The 6th edition features a new, more accessible design and fully revised text. New sections address emerging welding techniques, equipping trainees with knowledge of the latest advances in the field.

Practical approach to learning a craft

• Step-by-step instructions throughout the text guide trainees through technical procedures and tasks.
• An introductory page before each module lists objectives, trade terms and performance tasks.
• Prep for NCCER’s industry-recognized Welding certification sets students up for academic and professional success.

Engaging pedagogy

• QR codes link to interesting videos related to topics.
• Review questions test students’ knowledge of the content they’ve just read.
• Profiles of industry leaders offer trainees inspiring first-hand insight.

Fully revised content and design

• New: A new design, featuring hundreds of new images and illustrations, improves the readability and visual appeal of the text.
• Revised: Each module has been completely rewritten, with the help of numerous industry experts, to cover the most current welding equipment, procedures and safety practices.
• Updated: Updated visuals and equipment representations reflect the latest in welding technology, while revised diagrams and images enhance understanding.

Enhanced pedagogy

• Updated: Review questions per section and after each module reinforce accumulated knowledge.
• New: Feature boxes provide additional focus on safety considerations.