Welder Qualification vs. Welding Certification: What’s the Difference?

Welder in a protective helmet welding a steel frame during welding certification testing

Why the Difference Matters More Than You Might Think  The terms welding certification and welder qualification are often used interchangeably. Contractors use them. Welders use them. Even people within the industry sometimes treat them as though they mean the same thing. While they’re closely related, they aren’t identical. More importantly, understanding the difference helps explain […]