The Hellenic Welding Company (EL.E.S.) was founded with the aim of disseminating knowledge through the provision of top-level training services, imparting expertise in the fields of welding, cutting, and quality management.

Our primary goal is to provide high-quality education and technical training that either leads to the acquisition of internationally recognized diplomas and certificates granting access to the global market, or is tailored to the specific needs of businesses to help address welding-related challenges.

The international training and certification system for welding personnel is implemented in our country by the Hellenic Welding Company, which is accredited as a certified National Training Body. The Hellenic Welding Company conducts the following training programs at its facilities in Athens and Thessaloniki:

IWE International Welding Engineer
IWT International Welding Technologist
IWS International Welding Specialist
IWP International Welding Practitioner
IWIP International Welding Inspection Personnel
Training and certification of welders

Training and certification of welders

EL.E.S. offers flexible training programs for beginners and/or experienced welders. The courses are designed to meet the specific needs of the market as well as individual companies. All our training programs can be completed with a welder certification process, according to European or any other required international standards.

Consulting

EL.E.S. also offers consulting and other services in the shipping sector, energy, oil & gas industry, and metal construction industry. Our business is built on five pillars of expertise, each supported by a dedicated pool of knowledge and skills. Our engineers collaborate in interdisciplinary teams as required by the projects we undertake. This provides maximum added value to our clients, who always benefit from the best possible solution we offer.

Our main areas of activity are:
• Quality management, quality control, and implementation of quality systems
• Project management
• Welding engineering and welding coordination services
• Materials science, failure analysis, materials selection, etc.
• Materials corrosion and coating inspections