Event Overview

Building Momentum is hosting an event for Scouts BSA to earn the Welding merit badge on October 20th! 

BuildMo will host this MB session at their workshop in Alexandria, VA. 

Who can attend? Scouts BSA and friends ages 11-18. Feel free to sign-up with a friend

Class Overview

The class balances instruction with hands-on shop time so the youth can gain practical experience with Welding. 

Event Schedule:  
Welding Merit Bagdge session from 9am - 12pm. 

Event Requirements and Details

Uniforms: Attendees must wear close-toed shoes and pants covering ankles with no holes and made of at least 70% natural fibers (ie. cotton, denim, linen). This is extremely important; anyone not in appropriate attire will not be permitted to weld. Building Momentum will provide necessary safety gear. SBSA may wear Class A uniform. 

What to bring: 

• pencil, merit badge workbook
• water bottle
• Food: Attendees may bring snacks!  Please do not bring products with peanuts. 

Parents and guardians: are welcome to volunteer in the session. Please indicate your volunteer availability/preferences during registration.

Location: Building Momentum  | 5380 Eisenhower Ave Suite C, Alexandria, VA 22304

Registration Fee: The cost for the Welding class is $65.  

Merit Badge Completion/Follow-Up/What to Expect: BuildMo instructors are Merit Badge Counselors with NCAC and digital blue cards will be provided (they are linked to our registration system).You will receive an email with instructions on retrieving them after the event. 

Questions?  email stem@ncacbsa.org or call 240.395.0601