Unlock the Future of Welding: Laser Welding Certificate Course
Are you ready for the next evolution in metal fabrication? Laser welding technology is revolutionizing the industry, and now is your chance to stay ahead of the curve. Today, this cutting-edge technology is more accessible and user-friendly than ever, empowering metal fabricating companies of all sizes to embrace its benefits.
Master the Art of Laser Welding
Our three-day certificate course is your gateway to expertise. Delve into the fundamentals of laser technology, explore the intricacies of laser optics, and learn the secrets of process optimization. Our comprehensive curriculum covers everything from theory to practice, ensuring you're equipped to tackle real-world welding challenges with confidence.
View Live Demonstrations
Our course includes live demonstrations, giving you firsthand insight into the art of laser welding. Witness successful welds while learning to prevent common failures to achieve impeccable quality every time.
Practice Modern Welding Techniques
As the welding industry evolves, staying ahead is key to maintaining a competitive edge. By mastering laser welding, you'll equip your company with the advanced skills needed to tackle emerging challenges and opportunities in metal fabrication. Stay innovative and ready for the future of welding.
Course Availability
Course Details
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Course Date:
August 11-13, 2026 -
Location:
PHOTON AUTOMATION INC Technology Center37676 Enterprise Ct
Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3440
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Price: $845.00
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Member Price: $645.00
Members save $200 or more!
About the Program
Class time is 8:30am to 4pm all three days at Photon Automation, Inc. Technology Center. Lunch and snacks are provided. At the end of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to earn FMA’s Laser Welding certificate by successfully completing an exam.
Register NowMeet the Instructor
Dr Najah George
Dr. Najah George holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics, a Master of Science in Laser Technology, and a PhD in Solid State Physics. He started his laser career in 1987 at the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission's Laser Department. With over 35 years of experience, he is an internationally recognized laser application engineer specializing in laser material processing. Dr. George also has expertise in lithium-ion battery technology, covering battery chemistry, cell design, and pack design. He has worked across various industries, including medical, automotive, aerospace, and nuclear. As a renowned keynote speaker, Dr. George shares his insights at global conferences and industry events.
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This course is sponsored by
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On-Site Laser Welding Training
Unable to send your operators to off-site training? Bring the instructor and course to you. Schedule expert training in your plant, on your equipment. We also provide assessment testing so your operators can earn a technical certificate after completing their training.
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This Course is Designed For
- All levels of laser operators or supervisors
- Owners, operators, managers, safety personnel, or anyone who wants to have a better understanding of how the laser works
Class Content
Course Outline
Training will include classroom instruction and practical hands-on exercises.
Topic placement
subject to change based on attendee needs
Day 1
- Introduction to Laser Principles & Components
- Types of Industrial Lasers (CO2, excimer, fiber, disk, direct diode, blue (GaN) diode)
- Changing Laser Wavelength
- Laser Operation Modes
- Laser Beam Delivery & Modes
- Laser Beam Parameters Calculation
Day 2
- Laser Measurement Devices
- Introduction to Laser Welding
- Laser Welding Process Set-up Parameters
- Types of Laser Welding (dual laser, remote welding, beam shaping, laser brazing, etc.)
- Material Properties & Considerations
- Joint Configurations
Day 3
- Tooling & Motion
- Laser Welding Defects (surface and internal defects)
- Testing & Inspection
- In-Line Laser Welding
- Examples & Exercises (welding similar and dissimilar materials, including stainless steel, aluminum and copper)
- Safety
*The Laser Welding Certificate does not imply the designation of a professional certification, nor does it require renewal.