I, the undersigned student (or parent/guardian if under 18), understand that welding and related training activities involve inherent risks, including but not limited to burns, cuts, eye injuries, or other accidents.
By enrolling at American Welding Laboratories (AWL), I voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation in training, labs, and related activities.
I hereby release, waive, and hold harmless American Welding Laboratories, its owners, instructors, employees, and affiliates from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of any injury, loss, or damage that may occur during my participation in any AWL activities, whether on or off school property.
I further grant AWL permission to photograph, record, and/or use my likeness, voice, and any work product for marketing, educational, or promotional purposes in any media format without compensation. I understand these materials become the property of AWL.
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this Hold Harmless Agreement and Media Release.