UNITED ASSOCIATION VETERANS IN PIPING PROGRAM
Union Plumbers, Fitters, Welders and Service Technicians

FORT CAVAZOS • WELDING

APPLY YOUR MILITARY TRAINING TO A REWARDING CAREER

Upcoming Classes

Welding Class 25:
August 14, 2023 - December 14, 2023

Welding Class 26:
January 1, 2024 - May 2, 2024
 
Welding Class 27:
May 20, 2024 - September 19, 2024

Welding Class 28:
October 7, 2024 - February 13, 2025

Welding Class 29:
March 3, 2025 - July 3, 2025

Welding Class 30:
July 21, 2025 - November 20, 2025

Welding Class 31:
December 8, 2025 - April 16, 2026
 
Welding Class 32:
May 4, 2026 - September 3, 2026
Welding Class 33:
September 21, 2026 - January 28, 2027

Welding Class 34:
February 15, 2027 - June 17, 2027

Welding Class 35:
July 6, 2027 - November 4, 2027
 
Welding Class 36:
November 22, 2027 - March 30, 2028
 
Welding Class 37:
April 17, 2028 - August 17, 2028
 
Welding Class 38:
September 4, 2028 - January 11, 2029
 
Welding Class 39:
January 29, 2029 - May 31, 2029
 
Welding Class 40:
June 18, 2029 - October 18, 2029
Fort Cavazos VIP Program Applications Must Be Requested via email: Click Here

Through the UA Veterans in Piping (VIP) Program, you can apply your military training into a rewarding career in the pipe trades.

Your military career may be coming to an end, but the countless skills and experiences you have acquired throughout your service can benefit you for the rest of your life. Let us help you put your skills and experiences to the test when you enter into the highly in-demand piping industry, which is full of career opportunities and can provide a stable future for you and your family.

Benefits of the UA VIP Program:

  • Free Career Skills Training
  • Industry-Recognized Certifications
  • Direct Entry into UA Apprenticeship
  • Guaranteed Job Placement
  • Lifelong Career Opportunities 

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Welding: This is an accelerated welder training program for active-duty transitioning service members.  The program is 18 weeks in duration. Classes meet Monday through Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Students are selected to participate in the VIP program through an interview selection process. Applications can be requested from the Fort Cavazos CSP Coordinators via email. 

Questions, Application Request & Turn-In: usarmy.hood.id-readiness.mbx.dhr-fthood-csp@army.mil

All applications must be command approved. Command-approved applications should be submitted via email to the CSP coordinators to secure an interview for the program.

Customer Service: 254-553-9921 or 254-285-5542 

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Fort Cavazos

UA VIP Welding Program

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