R & S Welding Mentors LLC
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Program Information
R & S Welding Mentors LLC is a state-licensed private career school located in Salem, Oregon, offering a hands-on, performance-based training environment for students pursuing careers in the welding trade. The school focuses heavily on one-on-one mentorship, recreating the traditional “master welder to apprentice” learning model that has long been a foundation of the skilled trades. Training emphasizes real-world application, safety, and skill-building to prepare students for immediate employability in industrial, commercial, and fabrication welding environments.
The school’s philosophy centers on rebuilding the lost art of people helping people. Instructors combine years of field experience with personalized coaching to ensure every student develops the confidence and technique required for a successful welding career. Small class sizes and individualized instruction allow students to progress at their own pace while mastering essential industry skills.
Programs Offered
- Structural Steel Welding
- Fabrication Welding
- Production Welding
- AWS Welding Certification Training and Testing
Program Length
Program lengths vary depending on the specific course and the student’s skill level, goals, and progression. With welding being a performance-based skill, R & S Welding Mentors LLC encourages prospective students to contact the school directly to discuss scheduling and timelines.
Certifications & Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared to enter the workforce as skilled welders qualified for a wide range of industries, including structural steel, fabrication shops, shipyards, steel erection, and heavy equipment repair. The school offers AWS welding certification training and testing, providing students with nationally recognized credentials that significantly enhance job placement opportunities. Many employers prioritize AWS-certified welders due to the certification’s rigorous standards and industry-wide recognition.
Program Requirements
Admission requirements are not listed publicly on the school’s website. Prospective students should contact R & S Welding Mentors LLC to confirm prerequisites, required documentation, and enrollment steps. Staff are available to guide applicants through expectations and help determine the best training track for their goals.
Application Process
Applicants may apply directly online or reach out to the school for assistance with the enrollment process. Because welding is a skill-driven field, R & S Welding Mentors LLC encourages prospective students to speak with an instructor about career objectives, pricing, and scheduling before enrolling.
Financial Aid & Support Services
Details on financial aid, payment options, or student support services are not clearly provided online. Interested students should contact the school to ask about available funding resources, payment plans, or external financial assistance opportunities that may support their training.
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