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Kobes Welding Academy

Welding school

Learn to weld where welding is done every day.
You don't need any previous experience, and you don't have to be perfect from the start. Every experienced welder was once a beginner.

At our welding school, we teach you using our experience from our own production facility, where we work on real customer orders every day. That's why we know what skills welders need in the workplace.
Whether you want to start a new career or improve your welding skills, we help you develop practical skills you can use in a real working environment.

Learn a trade that opens up new opportunities!

Welding courses for beginners and experienced welders

Whether you’re holding a welding torch for the first time or want to improve your skills, Kobes Welding Academy offers welding courses for different experience levels.
Our experienced instructors teach you what really matters in welding. Thanks to our own production facility, we know what skills welders need in the workplace.
Our goal is not just to teach you how to weld, but also to prepare you for real work.

Course offer

Course TIG 141-6,8,23 (Basic + Official)
Course TIG 141-6,8,23 (Basic + Official)

Course TIG 141-6,8,23 (Basic + Official)

During the course, the graduate will learn the fundamentals of welding sheets and pipes in various positions. This type of certificate is highly sought after worldwide, and a welder who acquires skills in this method will find opportunities in various fields. You can choose from materials such as black material, stainless steel, or aluminum. The welder will receive an ID card for the basic course and an internationally recognized certificate according to STN EN ISO 9606. From us, the welder will receive welding gloves, a professional dimming hood, and an unlimited amount of material. Price from: €806.00
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Course MIG/MAG 135/131-6,8,23 (Basic + Official)
Course MIG/MAG 135/131-6,8,23 (Basic + Official)

Course MIG/MAG 135/131-6,8,23 (Basic + Official)

During the course, the graduate will learn everything from the basics of welding sheets and pipes in various positions to a professional level. This type of certificate is highly sought after worldwide, and a welder who acquires skills in this method will find opportunities in various fields. You can choose from materials such as black material, stainless steel, or aluminum. The welder will receive an ID card for the basic course and an internationally recognized certificate according to STN EN ISO 9606. From us, the welder will receive welding gloves, a professional dimming hood, and an unlimited amount of material.…
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Course MMA 111-6,8 (Basic + Official)
Course MMA 111-6,8 (Basic + Official)

Course MMA 111-6,8 (Basic + Official)

During the course, the graduate will learn everything from the basics of welding sheets and pipes in various positions to a professional level. This type of certificate is highly sought after worldwide, and a welder who acquires skills in this method will find opportunities in various fields. You can choose from materials such as black material, stainless steel. The welder will receive an ID card for the basic course and an internationally recognized certificate according to STN EN ISO 9606. From us, the welder will receive welding gloves, a professional dimming hood, and an unlimited amount of material. Price from:…
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Course Orbital welding – STN EN ISO 14732
Course Orbital welding – STN EN ISO 14732

Course Orbital welding – STN EN ISO 14732

During the course, the graduate will learn everything from the basics of welding pipes on the most modern and widely used machine, the ORBITEC EVO 200. Participants will acquire the skills necessary to succeed in the work test and receive an international certificate as an orbital welding operator valid for 6 years. The welder will obtain an internationally recognized certificate according to STN EN ISO 14732. From us, the welder will receive welding gloves, a professional dimming hood, and an unlimited amount of material. Price: €450.00
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Flame Welding Course (Z-G1/311)
Course Flame

Flame Welding Course (Z-G1/311)


Flame Welding Course (Z-G1/311)

In this course, participants will learn the basics of welding sheets and pipes in various positions. The course uses carbon steel (black material). Each welder will receive a basic course ID card and an internationally recognized certificate according to STN EN ISO 9606. Participants will also receive welding gloves, a professional auto-darkening helmet, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Plasma and Flame Cutting Training
Plasma and Flame Cutting Training
Plasma and Flame Cutting Training

Plasma and Flame Cutting Training

Participants will learn the basics of operating plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems. We will teach you how to cut precisely, set up the equipment correctly according to material thickness, and avoid mistakes on the job. This type of training is highly demanded in the engineering industry and is an essential skill for every professional metalworker. Participants will receive an ID card confirming their completion of the plasma and flame cutting training, along with gloves and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Laser Welding Course
Laser Welding Course
Laser Welding Course

Laser Welding Course

In this course, participants will learn the basics of welding sheets and profiles, as well as how to pre-set the laser machine for cutting or cleaning. This method of welding is increasingly used in the industry, and mastering it gives you a strong competitive advantage. We will weld various materials: carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Each welder will receive a laser welding operator ID card, gloves, a professional laser welding helmet, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Pipefitter PROFI Course
pipefitter pro
Pipefitter PROFI Course

Pipefitter PROFI Course

In this course, participants will learn the basics of pipefitting. We will cover isometric drawings, safety tips, and hands-on training on our professional pipefitting workstation. Trainees will also learn basic TIG welding to tack pipes and work independently on-site. Each pipefitter will receive gloves, a professional tack welding helmet, an isometric block, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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TIG PROFI Course
TIG Profi
TIG PROFI Course

TIG PROFI Course

Participants will weld real pipe assemblies, just like on the job. They will measure and inspect angles according to drawings, endoscope root welds, and practice welding elbows, tees, flanges, etc. Materials used: carbon steel, stainless steel. Welders receive gloves, a professional auto-darkening helmet, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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MIG/MAG PROFI Course
MIG-MAG Profi
MIG/MAG PROFI Course

MIG/MAG PROFI Course

Welders will practice welding real constructions as in the workplace. They will measure welds, perform multi-pass welds, verticals, full penetration V-welds, etc. We prepare each welder for demanding UT and RTG projects. Material: carbon steel. Welders receive gloves, a professional helmet, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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MMA PROFI Course
MMA Profi
MMA PROFI Course

MMA PROFI Course

Welders will practice on real structures, measuring welds, doing multi-pass and full-penetration V-welds. We prepare welders for advanced UT and RTG testing. Material: carbon steel. Welders receive gloves, a professional helmet, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Orbital PROFI Course
Orbital Profi
Orbital PROFI Course

Orbital PROFI Course

Welders will work on real pipe assemblies, measuring, endoscoping root welds, welding elbows, tees, flanges, etc. We’ll practice with closed-head orbital welding (ORBITEC) and open-head with wire feeder (AXXAIR). Materials used: carbon steel, stainless steel. Welders receive gloves, a professional helmet, and unlimited material. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Certificate & ID Card Renewals
Certificate & ID Card Renewals
Certificate & ID Card Renewals

Certificate & ID Card Renewals

Are you an experienced welder but your certificate or ID card has expired? No problem! We offer fast renewals at unbeatable prices. We cooperate with certification bodies like TÜV Rheinland, VÚZ, and PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a.s.
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Tandem Welding
Tandem welding
Tandem Welding

Tandem Welding

In this course, participants will learn tandem welding, which is often used for welding tanks and long welds that are prone to heat distortion. This type of training is highly sought after in the engineering industry and is an essential skill for every experienced TIG welder. Participants will receive gloves and unlimited material for practice. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Welding in Positions
Welding in Positions
Welding in Positions

Welding in Positions

In this course, the participant will learn how to weld position welds, which are an essential part of welding work on various construction sites and projects in breweries, dairies, and similar environments. This type of training is highly demanded in the food and pharmaceutical industries and is a key skill for every experienced TIG welder. Graduates will receive gloves and an unlimited amount of material for practice. Price from: Contact us and we will offer you the best price on the market. Discounts up to 30%!
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Course NDT
Course NDT

Course NDT

🔧 VT-2 / PT-2 / MT-2 – Course in Non-Destructive Testing of Metal StructuresIn this course, participants will learn advanced methods of non-destructive testing of welds and metal structures – Visual Testing (VT-2), Penetrant Testing (PT-2), and Magnetic Particle Testing (MT-2).They will acquire practical skills in identifying surface and subsurface defects, using color and fluorescent penetrants, and applying magnetization techniques. The course also includes the correct evaluation of results in accordance with applicable standards. This type of training is highly sought after in industries where precision and quality are essential – particularly in engineering, energy, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.Each participant…
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Locksmith PROFI course
Locksmith PROFI course

Locksmith PROFI course

In the course, the graduate will learn everything from the basics about "locksmithing". We will learn how to navigate drawings, what to look out for, we will create various products according to bills of materials and drawing documentation. In the course, we will also learn the basic operation of MIG/MAG and TIG welding machines, so that we can weld the given products ourselves and then be able to work fully independently. The locksmith will receive gloves, a professional darkening helmet for welding, a technical notebook and an unlimited amount of material.
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We offer all types of basic courses and official exams according to STN EN ISO 9606-1

Offering all types of courses: Prices available upon request

Training Team

Martin Turčan

Welding Instructor

Patrik Hoffer

Welding Instructor

Martin Hvojnik

Welding Instructor

Stanislav Kobes

International Welding Technologist

Juraj Svitok

Welding Instructor

Radoslav Kobes

Welding Instructor

Lea Martincová

Reception of the Welding School

Ing. Lucia Letavajová

Reception of the Welding School

Additional Information

Workplace for Practical training

Equipment for each welding method is provided; however, course participants are required to provide their own work clothing, safety shoes, and welding gloves in accordance with STN 05 0601 clause 7. Alternatively, they may purchase all necessary equipment directly from us.

Courses and their Combinations

The aim of the courses is to prepare welders to the extent that they can pass the entry work test and succeed in the job market. Courses can be combined in various ways as allowed by current standards.

Documents

For basic courses, an ID card is issued according to STN 05 0705. For official courses, a Certificate of Welder Qualification Test is issued according to STN EN ISO 9606-1

Why become a welder?

  • A career with many opportunities. Welders work in construction, engineering, energy and many other industries. Learning to weld can open up job opportunities in different areas of industry.
  • A skill you can use for life. Becoming a good welder takes time and practice. Once you learn this trade, you gain practical skills that you can use, improve and build on throughout your career.
  • You can see the results of your work. When you weld, you can see what you have created. Structures, products and equipment you have worked on show your skills and experience. And seeing the finished result is a great feeling.
  • Welding can be just the beginning of your career. With experience and further training, you can move into other roles. For example, you could become an NDT inspector, welding technologist or production supervisor. Welding can open the door to more technical and management positions.
  • You might discover a job you really enjoy. Not everyone wants to sit at a computer all day. If you enjoy practical work, using both your hands and your mind, and seeing real results, welding could be the right career for you.

Why choose us?

  • We don’t just teach welding. We do it every day. Our welding school is connected to our own production facility, where we work on real customer orders every day. That’s why we teach you skills you can use in a real working environment.
  • Every experienced welder was once a beginner. We know how important it is to have someone who shows you the right techniques, explains your mistakes and helps you improve. That’s exactly how we approach teaching at our welding school.
  • Our graduates are our best proof of quality. Some of them now work directly in our company. They made their first welds with us, and today they use their skills on real customer projects.
  • We know what welders need in the real world. Because we work in production ourselves, we understand what quality welding requires. We bring this practical experience directly into our welding courses.
  • A course with us could be the start of your new career. Whether you’re holding a welding torch for the first time or want to improve your skills, our goal is to prepare you for the real challenges of the welding profession.

Accommodation at Kobes right by the school!

  • Our Kobes welding school offers nice and clean accommodation for all guests who come from afar and need to stay before the course.
  • We have made sure that the accommodation is fully equipped for both long and short-term stays. We have a fully equipped kitchen with a stove and a dishwasher.
  • At Kobes accommodation, you will also find a washing machine and dryer, so it’s no problem to wash and dry your things after class for free. 🙂
  • After the course, you can “surf” the internet as Wi-Fi is available for free, so everyone can watch welding videos or just scroll through social media. 🙂

Don’t have the funds for the course?

Would you like to take a course but don’t have enough funds?
That’s no problem at all, because we can lend you the money for the course through our partners at QUATRO.
It’s a very simple and popular solution.

  • We offer 0% interest, so no additional charges on installments
  • Financing will be provided immediately
  • No lengthy paperwork
  • No down payment required
  • No hidden fees

For more info, feel free to contact us via the Kobes welding school reception. 🙂

  • zs@kobes.sk
  • +421 911 170 200
  • www.kobes.sk

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