Welding (Boy Scout Merit Badge) Black Coffee Mug

Welding (Boy Scout Merit Badge) The Welding merit badge is a skill-based award in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). To earn this badge, a Scout must demonstrate competency in various welding techniques and processes such as shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), and oxyacetylene cutting. The requirements also include safety training, understanding the properties of metals, and the fabrication of a welded project. This merit badge is designed to provide Scouts with essential knowledge about welding and promote safe practices in this field.