Hands-On Welding Training. Industry-Driven Education.
PIT
WELD
U
Our welding and fabrication programs combine classroom instruction with extensive shop experience to help students develop the technical skills, confidence, and discipline needed for the welding and fabrication industry.
Build practical welding skills through focused, hands-on training at Pit Weld U in Mooresville, North Carolina.
Our welding and fabrication programs combine classroom instruction with extensive shop experience to help students develop the technical skills, confidence, and discipline needed for the welding and fabrication industry.
Programs range from 16 to 32 weeks, full-time and part-time options available.
75%
HANDS-ON
12:1
OR LOWER STUDENT/ TEACHER RATIO
WELCOME TO PIT WELD U
WELDING EDUCATION BUILT AROUND THE STUDENT
At Pit Weld U, students learn by doing. Approximately 75% of class time devoted to developing practical welding skills and less time sitting behind a desk.
Our programs emphasize practical skill development in a working shop environment, with student-to-instructor ratios maintained at 12:1 or lower to support individual instruction and hands-on learning.
STUDENT-FOCUSED
Small class sizes provide opportunities for instructor guidance, skill development, and individualized feedback.
INDUSTRY-DRIVEN
Training is structured around practical welding applications, stackable credentials, and career-focused skill development.
CAREER CONCENTRATIONS
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AWS WELDER TESTING & INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION
Train Here. Test Here.
Pit Weld U is an American Welding Society Accredited Testing Facility (ATF) and provides AWS welder testing in addition to its welding and fabrication training programs.
Testing services include on-site and in-house testing, providing students and industry professionals with Nationally recognized welding certifications.
Select educational pathways may incorporate opportunities to pursue industry credentials as students progress through their training.
WHY PIT WELD U?
HANDS-ON
Approximately 75% of program instruction is hands-on, giving students substantial time to practice welding skills in the shop.
STUDENT-FOCUSED
Student-to-instructor ratios are maintained at 12:1 or below, helping create an environment where instructors can provide meaningful individual guidance.
INDUSTRY-DRIVEN
Programs emphasize practical skills, stackable credentials, and career-focused training designed around welding and fabrication applications in the region.
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Students can continue beyond traditional welding training with advanced opportunities that include welding automation using ArcTool robotics.
AWS TESTING
Pit Weld U is an AWS Accredited Testing Facility. More than 90% of course completers earn a nationally recognized AWS weld certification.
START YOUR WELDING TRAINING
Whether you're beginning your welding education, advancing existing skills, or exploring robotic welding and automation, Pit Weld U offers hands-on training designed to help you take the next step.
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Pit Weld U
Pit Instruction and Training, LLC
133 Byers Creek Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
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CLASS ENROLLMENT
PWU Class Schedules
5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars
5 hr 30 min
3,990 US dollars5 hr 30 min
3,990 US dollars5 hr 30 min
3,990 US dollars5 hr 30 min
3,990 US dollars
5 hr
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars5 hr 30 min
From 700 US dollars
SCHOOL DISCLOSURE:
PIT Instruction & Training, LLC offers welding and fabrication courses and American Welding Society (AWS) welder testing through its Pit Weld U program. Courses are state licensed and are designed for individuals interested in careers within the welding and fabrication industry.
Program length may vary due to course offerings and scheduling.
The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges is not an accrediting agency.
Employment opportunities vary by location, employer, qualifications, experience, and other factors.