New Opportunities for Students: A Modern Welding Laboratory Opens in Kryvyi Rih

March 24, 2025

On March 24, a state-of-the-art welding laboratory was opened at a vocational lyceum in the Pokrovskyi district of Kryvyi Rih.

The laboratory was established as part of the KRYTSIA: Support for the Recovery of Kryvyi Rih project, implemented in partnership with PROMAN and the Development Agency LuxDev (Luxembourg), with funding from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Laboratory Equipment

Thanks to the project, the educational institution received cutting-edge equipment, including:

A chamber laboratory furnace
Welding machines DECA MMA DOMUS, iWave 230i
Welding simulators
A plasma cutting machine Powermax
A laser welding machine with a cleaning system
An ultrasonic flaw detector
Grinding and gas-cutting machines
Metal structures for welding work

Hands-on Learning and Career Prospects

Beyond technical skills, students will work on real production projects, enhancing their teamwork, leadership, and time management abilities, as well as gaining entrepreneurial experience.

The opening of this laboratory marks a significant step toward training highly skilled specialists for industrial sectors, contributing to the economic growth of the region.

In this new welding lab, students will gain expertise in a wide range of welding technologies—from manual arc to laser welding, including oxygen and plasma cutting. This ensures that graduates will have real-world skills and be highly competitive in the job market.
Hennadii Rusanov, Head of the “Support for Recovery of Kryvyi Rih Raion” project.