Virginia School of Metal has moved and is under new ownership!
Our new location is in Waynesboro, Virginia
700 Second Street, Waynesboro, VA 22980
The Virginia School of Metal was founded in 2012 by Stephen Brownell.
We continue the mission of Brownell by providing personalized instruction and training for individuals interested in professional careers in the welding industry. Since 2012, Virginia School of Metal has trained over 6,000 individuals looking for a career in the welding industry.
Currently, there is a growing need for professionally certified welders. There are many different options in the welding industry to chose from including welding/ fabrication shops, sheet metal shops, structural welding, nuclear welding facilities and the architectural/ornamental side of the field.
Friendly knowledgeable instructors
State of the art equipment with over 30 welding machines for all processes, constantly updated .comfortable, spacious welding booths.
You will learn in a modern clean facility using the latest state of the art equipment. Our instructors bring many years of experience to help you get the most out of your course. Our courses are all hands-on, and you will be welding from day one. Safety is paramount for everyone’s sake at the VA School of Metal. We offer a variety of courses from 8 hours for the hobbyist up to 280 hours for career-oriented individuals. There has never been a better time than now to learn a trade that you can use to provide income and security for now and in the future. We provide training in all of the most common welding procedures including STICK, MIG, TIG, and FLUXCORE in a variety of metals including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and the brass and bronze family f alloys.
Tuesday – Thursday
9:00AM to 3:00PM
Classes available every other weekend,
9:00AM-3:00PM
