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Abstract

A method and apparatus for training a welder to avoid welding either too fast or too slow is disclosed. The welder learns to weld more efficiently by the steps of a) forming a welding sample, wherein the welding sample has one or more predetermined spots (marks or markings) along its length; b) starting an application on a computer; c) starting a welding torch; d) simultaneously to step c) communicating a spoken command to the application on the computer; e) beginning welding on the welding sample, thereby creating a weld; f) communicating a spoken command to the application on the computer when the weld has reached a predetermined spot along the welding sample; and g) immediately receiving a communication from the application on the computer in response to the spoken command of step f).

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