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title: "Apply | Western Welding Academy"
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Your future starts here

# Apply to Western Welding Academy

The application takes a few minutes. An admissions advisor will follow up to help you pick a program and start date. Reserving a start requires a $350 booth hold payment.

Application

## Start your application

Tell us about yourself and the program you want. No experience needed.

[Start your application](https://www.westernweldingacademy.com/apply)

[Call](tel:+1-307-284-5313)[Text](sms:+13072845313)

Call or text [(307) 284-5313](tel:+1-307-284-5313)

[Rather see it first? Schedule a tour](/schedule-a-tour)

How it works

## Your path forward.  
One step at a time.

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1.  1
    
    Step 1You are here
    
    ### Submit application
    
    Apply online in a few minutes. No experience needed.
    
2.  2
    
    Step 2
    
    ### Admission decision
    
    Our admissions team reviews every application and calls you to talk it through.
    
3.  3
    
    Step 3
    
    ### Secure your spot
    
    Reserve your booth and start date with a $350 booth hold payment.
    
4.  4
    
    Step 4
    
    ### Prepare for school
    
    Review and sign your enrollment documents and plan your move to Gillette.
    
5.  5
    
    Step 5
    
    ### Finalize enrollment
    
    Settle tuition and financing, then show up ready to weld.
    

Before you start

## What you'll need

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-   ### No welding experience required
    
    The Foundational program starts from zero: control the puddle, burn a rod, run clean beads.
    
-   ### A few minutes
    
    The application is short. An admissions advisor follows up to help you pick a program and start date.
    
-   ### $350 booth hold
    
    Reserves your booth and start date once you are admitted. Not included in the program price.
    
-   ### $500 housing deposit
    
    A security deposit for your student housing unit, paid in addition to the program price.
    
-   ### A way to get around
    
    Transportation is not provided. We highly recommend bringing a vehicle, but it is not required.
    
-   ### Linens, toiletries and food
    
    Housing is furnished. Bring blankets, sheets, pillows, toiletries, food and dishes.
    

Secure your spot

## The booth hold

Once you are admitted, a $350 booth hold payment reserves your booth and your start date. It is paid in addition to the all-inclusive program price.

[How the booth hold works](/booth-hold)

-   [Foundational Pipe Welder$17,05012 weeks](/courses/foundational-pipe-welder)
-   [Professional Pipe Welder$27,60019 weeks](/courses/professional-pipe-welder)
-   [Expert Pipe Welder$35,80024 weeks](/courses/expert-pipe-welder)
-   [Advanced Structural Welding$25,80012 weeks](/courses/advanced-structural-welding)

Questions first?

## Talk to a real person

Admissions is in Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm Mountain Time. Call, text, email or come see the shop.

[Call(307) 284-5313](tel:+1-307-284-5313)[Text(307) 284-5313](sms:+13072845313)[TourBook a campus tour](/schedule-a-tour)

Visit the campus

Western Welding Academy26 Kinsey Lane, Gillette, WY 82716[Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=26%20Kinsey%20Lane%2C%20Gillette%2C%20WY%2082716)

Call or text admissions[(307) 284-5313](tel:+1-307-284-5313)

Email[info@applytoweld.com](mailto:info@applytoweld.com)

Office hoursMonday–Friday, 7am–5pm Mountain Time

Mailing address: PO Box 1478, Gillette, WY 82717