American Welding Academy, in Union MO, is the premier welding school in the United States. We leverage the experience of world class welding instructors, business professionals, trainers, staff and other personnel. 

The Academy’s Mission is Effective: We provide a world-class, unique, and rigorous welding training and education program that ensures academic success, develops a diverse skill set, prepares students for the demands of the welding industry and enables students to gain meaningful employment upon graduation. 

American Welding Academy will soon have its own on-site housing.  AWA will have on-site housing for the summer of 2026.  We have under construction a new building just a short walk from the school.  The 3-story building will house students in 3 and 4 br units.   Off-site housing is also available through multiple resources. There are a multitude of different options when it comes to housing. The realtors listed in the link all provide different options for housing- some may be strictly apartments (one or two bedroom), condos & or houses. Housing prices range anywhere from $600 - $800 per month per person depending on location and occupancy. Please contact the realtors on our web page - https://www.awaweld.com/housing-info for housing before it fills up. You can call AWA anytime at 636-800-9353 with any questions or concerns. We would be glad to help!

American Welding Academy is now proudly accepting Veterans Benefits. If you or your parents have served in the military, you may be eligible to receive funding to pay for tuition and housing. Follow the link below for more information to see if you qualify.  Please call American Welding Academy with any questions or concerns. How To Apply For The GI Bill | Veterans Affairs (va.gov)  - https://www.militarytimes.com/education-transition/2019/07/20/gi-bill-benefits-guide/

A welding education could be your ticket to a lifelong career you love. The American Welding Academy offers welding courses to students throughout the nation. We are fully certified by the Department of Higher Education. Students who complete our courses can receive ASME and AWS certification that is recognized by industries worldwide. Contact the American Welding Academy and start working your way towards a welding career today!

​Check us out online and inquire today to set up and begin a successful welding career for tomorrow! 636-800-9353   https://www.awaweld.com/