Gain hands-on, practical training at Weldcoa's Innovation Center (WIC)—a fully operational gas cylinder filling facility equipped with cutting-edge specialty gas labs and analytical tools. Whether you're starting in the field, advancing into new areas of responsibility within your company or looking to refine advanced techniques, these expert-led courses offer the skills and certifications you need to succeed.
With decades of combined experience, Weldcoa and AsteRisk have earned their reputation as pillars of excellence in the compressed gas industry. Weldcoa, renowned for its innovative equipment and training solutions, and AsteRisk, a leader in safety and compliance, bring unparalleled expertise to every training session. Together, they have empowered countless professionals, equipping them with the knowledge and confidence to excel in specialty gas operations. When you train with Weldcoa and AsteRisk, you’re learning from the best in the business.
Basic Level (2.5 days):
Designed for personnel new to making specialty gas mixtures, this course covers essential techniques and principles. No prior lab experience is required. Class is taught by AsterRisk, hosted at Weldcoa. Topics include:
Advanced Level (2.5 days):
Perfect for experienced personnel seeking to master advanced gravimetric techniques and optimize complex mixtures. Class is taught by AsterRisk, hosted at Weldcoa. Topics include:
Basic Level (2.5 days):
Learn the fundamentals of gas chromatography (GC) through a blend of lecture and hands-on exercises. Class is taught by AsterRisk, hosted at Weldcoa. Topics include:
Advanced Level (2.5 days):
For those seeking peak performance from their gas chromatographs, this course emphasizes advanced techniques and diagnostics. Class is taught by AsterRisk, hosted at Weldcoa. Topics include:
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The class was great. Learned a lot, while still having some fun. Seeing and hearing your innovative ideas will have us thinking for a while." Tom Klemz, Vice President of Bakers Gas and Welding Supplies, Inc
The class wasy very useful and hands on with the type of work I deal with on a daily basis."Anthony Cyr, Analytical Chemist for Red Ball Technical Gas Services
This class offers a one-of-kind and unique learning experience. The classroom lectures coupled with the hands-on learning is beneficial to beginners and seasoned veterans alike. The equipment and facilities make this a must-have training for anyone desiring to be competitive in the compressed gas industry. Not only, did I receive top-notch instruction and training, but it also provided a unique networking opportunity to create relationships with other personnel from other gas companies." Kyle Barton, Knoxville, TN Plant Manager for Holston Gases
Training is hosted at Weldcoa Innovation Center located in Aurora, IL. Address is 338 East Sullivan Road, Aurora IL 60505 (directly across the street from Weldcoa’s 335 East Sullivan Road, Aurora manufacturing facility).
Attendees are responsible for their own transportation, meal and hotel costs. If you are flying in, it is recommended that you rent a vehicle to get around. Weldcoa does not provide any shuttle services to the hotels or the airport(s).
O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are both about the same distance from our facility (approx. 35-40 miles). Travel time is about 40-90 minutes depending on the time of day and weather conditions.
Here are a couple hotel recommendations that are approximately 5-10 minutes from Weldcoa’s facility.
P: 630-896-2800 | 111 N Broadway | Aurora, IL 60505
This Holiday Inn Express & Suites is in downtown Aurora next to the popular Two Brothers Brewery. Several restaurants, as well as the casino, are within walking distance. They have just completed a significant amount of renovating.
Holiday Inn Aurora-North Naperville
P: 630.806.7400 | 2424 W. Sullivan Road | Aurora, IL 60506
Some guests prefer this location over the other Holiday Inn because the Broadway Holiday Inn is near railroad tracks.
If you have further questions, please reach out to the event coordinator, Melissa Heard at melissa@weldcoa.com
Located in Aurora, IL, Weldcoa is an innovative US manufacturer of products that store, transport, fill, supply and/or analyze compressed gas, cryogenic liquids, high pressure liquids and supercritical fluid. Our cross-disciplinary team of experts bring an in-depth knowledge of gases to every project. You can count on their passion and commitment to make your project a success.
Call 630-806-2000 or email us at solutions@weldcoa.com today to get started.