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CNC Machining & Welding | DoD SkillBridge Program
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Accelerated 4-Month Courses
Our accelerated courses are hands-on and intensive to help you achieve success in jump-starting your career.
Advanced Manufacturing Training
Choose one of four programs: CNC Machining I, intermediate CNC Machining II, Welding I, or intermediate Welding II.
Portable, stackable credentials
Earn credentials you can take anywhere. Workshops for Warriors graduates are working in every state of our Nation.
DoD SkillBridge
Workshops for Warriors is a DoD SkillBridge Program, apply for your new career today! Scholarships are available.
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FROM FRONTLINE TO PRODUCTION LINE®
Workshops for Warriors (WFW) provides all students with professional and personal development planning alongside its CNC Machining and Welding training and credentialing programs. Near the end of each semester, students will be provided with an opportunity to meet one-on-one and interview with Workshops for Warriors’ corporate partners during the school’s Employer Career Fairs. Many students leave the event with job offers in-hand.
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San Diego, CA 92113
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Student Stories
Jake, Marine Corps Veteran, Welding I Graduate
“You still have camaraderie here, like in the military, and you end up being friends with your classmates and getting a great job.” Jake Trout grew...
Antoinette, Navy Veteran, Machining I Graduate
“It was a welcoming feeling. I felt like I was back where I belonged.” Antoinette grew up in Winston Salem, NC with her mother, a single parent, and...
Jeremy, Navy Veteran, Welding Graduate
“I loved Workshops for Warriors. I have never been to a school where you spend most of your time in the shop. While I am here, I am welding and...
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Our Programs
Workshops for Warriors offers four courses: CNC Machining I and Welding I, and intermediate CNC Machining II and Welding II. During each accelerated 16-week course, students are provided with immersive hands-on training on state-of-the-art equipment and software. Click on the sections below to learn about each program. Request more info here.
Machining for Warriors
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Upcoming Events
Spring 2023 Graduation
April 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDTWFW 15th Birthday Ball
April 21 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm PDTSummer 2023 Semester Start
May 1
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- 3M
- Amada
- Apollo Global Management, LLC
- BAE Systems
- Bank of America
- Betenbender
- Bob Woodruff Foundation
- Boeing
- Call of Duty Endowment
- Chicago Marines Foundation
- Cushman Foundation
- Dassault Systèmes Foundation
- DAV Charitable Service Trust
- Dormer Pramet
- Dowding Industries, Inc.
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