Kennesaw, GA – Locally owned Georgia Trade School is proud to announce Senior Welding Instructor Elaine Waters has been named the 2016 National Teacher of the Year by Practical Welding Today Magazine, a division of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association.
About Georgia Trade School
Georgia Trade School is a welding school in Kennesaw, Georgia offering courses in Structural Plate and Pipe Welding. Our staff has over 40 years of experience in the skilled trade industry and serves as the technical chair for the Georgia Skills USA welding and fabrication competition. Georgia Trade School stands as one of the nation’s premiere boutique welding schools, dedicated to providing a true alternative to an otherwise college bound population. Our extensive media coverage in both local and national print, television and digital mediums has highlighted our efforts to Rebuild America. A leading voice on skilled trades, Georgia Trade School serves on the Go Build Georgia Advisory Council dedicated to promoting craft work.
About Practical Welding Today
This bold bimonthly magazine from the people who publish The FABRICATOR® features the top-quality how-to information readers worldwide have come to expect. Practical Welding Today® was created to fill a void in the industry for hands-on information, real-world applications, and down-to-earth advice for welders. No other welding magazine fills the need for this kind of practical information.
About Fabricators and Manufactures Association
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA), is a professional organization with more than 1,400 individual and company members working together to improve the metal forming and fabricating industry. Founded in 1970, FMA brings metal fabricators and manufacturers together through technology councils, educational programs, networking events, and FABTECH®, the industry’s leading trade show. FMA also has a technology affiliate, the Tube & Pipe Association, International (TPA).