Meet guideWELD® VR

Perfect practice, zero sparks: the guideWELD® VR welding simulator gives students realistic MIG and Stick welding training without heat, fumes or consumables — helping students build confidence and competence in a safe, virtual environment.

Why guideWELD VR works:

  • Safe, spark-free practice lets students build foundational skills and muscle memory without costly materials
  • Real-time feedback guides technique on work and travel angles, speed, distance and more
  • Opportunities for peer learning and competition encourage teamwork and classroom challenges
  • Easy, license-free installation on Windows or Mac operating systems offer scalability across classrooms
  • guideWELD VR transforms welding education into accessible, repeatable, and confidence-building practice, ideal for foundational training or large-scale classroom learning

How are customers using the guideWELD® VR welding simulator?

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“You can use it to learn your skills to see if you can actually feel like you can succeed in welding as a career.”

Celia McDowell
Student
Guilford County Schools, NC

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“Although challenging, teens love the program. They learn and grow in so many ways.”

Lindsey Spivey Hardee
M.Ed., NBCT, CTE Director
Harnett County Schools, NC

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“Students are poking, prodding and trying to beat their classmates… and they don’t realize it, but they’re also learning.”

William Duncan
Welding Instructor
Harlem High School, IL

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