Welding Courses in Devon
Practical, hands-on welding training designed to build skills
All our welding workshops take place in our dedicated workshop in Plymouth, Devon. Book a 1, 2 or 5 Day welding course to learn skills and experience something new.
We supply you with all the welding equipment, PPE and material needed. Just turn up.
One day welding courses
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Introduction to Welding | £99.00
This one-day course will introduce you to one welding process - MIG Welding. One of the most commonly used welding processing. You will learn basic skills needed to MIG weld in different positions. Understand how the machines works learn about troubleshooting. By the end of the day you will make a metal pen pot.
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Fundamentals to Metalwork | £129.00
This course explores two different welding processes by teaching you the basics of MMA (Arc) & MIG Welding. So you can compare the different costs and skills levels required. You will learn how to build in 3D using metal and create your own plant stand. This course is perfect for anyone looking to build frames, structures or furniture.
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Intro to Furniture Making | £136.00
This one-day course will introduce you to two metal joining processes - MIG Welding and Brazing. We will provide you with the essential skills to build metal furniture. You will use a tube bender, hand tools and power tools to create a stool of your own. Highly recommended gift experience.
5 Day Welding and Fabrication Course
£579.00
Join us for 5 days of learning Welding and fabrication skills.
This longer course is designed to give you the flexibility to explore welding processes in depth and at your own pace. Whether you want to sample different processes or fully immerse yourself in developing new skills, this course allows you to tailor the experience.
You will learn and practise the three main welding processes MIG, TIG and MMA Welding Process and discover Plasma Cutting and it’s uses.
The course culminates in the opportunity to build your own finished product. You can create something based on your own design (subject to size and practicality, which we can discuss), or choose from a selection of ready-made designs we have available.
Our two Day Welding Course
£299.00
Join us for 2 days of Welding and making. You will learn and practise the three main welding processes MIG, TIG and MMA Welding. Then apply these skills to create your own Chair.
This course is perfect for DIY enthusiast, aspiring makers or anyone interested in exploring welding and making in depth.
If you’ve completed a course already, this is the perfect next stage to explore a different welding process and make something large.
Other courses
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1-2-1 Lesson | From £60 p/h
A 1-2-1 welding lesson for individuals looking to improve their welding skills or learn more about a specific process. 1-2-1 Sessions are available for MIG, MMA (Arc) and TIG Welding. Minimum 3 hours.
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Learn to TIG weld | From £60 P/h
Booking a TIG Welding Class will introduce you to the basics of TIG Welding and how to use the machines. You explore the differences between welding carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
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Team building Day
The Weld Space is a fantastic place to have an alternative a group activity or team building day. We are able to provide an exciting welding experience and catering from some fantastic local suppliers. This is one of the great things to do in Plymouth.
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Welding Workshops in Devon
Our courses are focused around learning the skill of Welding in addition to teaching people to how to create and make products from metal. Our popular courses run over one or two days and allow you to learn about welding and how to apply this to making objects from metal.
The Weld Space is proud to provide creative high quality education and you will receive 1-2-1 instruction in the use our workshop equipment and machinery. Our hands-on classes focus on small groups of no more than 4-5 people allowing everyone having their own equipment for the day. We provide all the materials, equipment and PPE for the courses. With the day structured in a fun, social and relaxed way that allows you to explore welding at your own pace.
The courses programme takes place in our fully equipped workshop at Alma Yard.
Once you have completed a course you are part of The Weld Space Community and can use our Bench Hire Scheme to design, create and make your own metal furniture projects. All our courses are suitable for beginners.
Find out more about our Workshop Bench Hire Scheme.
FAQs
How do I sign up to a course?
We handle our bookings via our website using a system called Stripe. When you find the date and course you want to join. “Click” Click here to book” and check out.
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Can I cancel a booking.
Terms and conditions will apply at the time of booking. Ultimately we are flexible and want to make sure you can attend your course. We will always do our best to accommodate any unforeseen changes.
Is there parking on site?
Unfortunately, Alma Yard doesn’t have on site parking at the moment and the parking restrictions don’t allow you to park outside. There is pay and display parking at the Lockyers Quay or Barbican Harbour Car Park.
How many people attend each course?
We like to keep the teacher to learner ratio low so that the quality of our courses remain high. We have 5 welding bays available. Each person has there own welder, PPE and equipment for the day. A maximum group is 5 people per course.
Do I need to be familiar with welding?
No prior experience is required with metalwork or any other making discipline. Our courses are designed in a way that anyone can join them and learn to weld. All we ask is that you come with enthusiasm to learn.
I want to practise more?
For past course attendees we can make a welding bench available for you. You can hire a bench for half a day or a full day and make use of some of the machinery we have. Richard will be around to help through-out the day. Book a Bench Here.