Introduction to welding | One-day welding course
Introduction to Welding:
This one-day welding course will introduce you to the basics of welding metal and let you create a product of your own. The course explores the most common and accessible welding method process of MIG (Metal-inert-Gas) Welding.
Over the day; you will discover MIG welding techniques to weld in horizontal and vertical positions. You will use angle grinders to prepare metal for welding and use them to clean up welds. You will learn best practise for welding metal of different thicknesses and size. We will look at the setting up the machinery and machine trouble shooting.
By the end of the day; you will be confident using a MIG Welder and know about the steps required to make metal objects or carry out repairs. You will create a small metal pot to take away with you.
This course is perfect for beginners or anyone keen to just have a go at welding without buying all the expensive machinery and metal.
By joining this course you qualify for our Book a Bench Hire scheme. So you can come back and practise or make your own product
The day will be led by Richard Evans, an experienced metal fabricator and designer. All materials required for this course are included in the price.
What you'll make: A metal object. / pen pot
Skills you'll learn: MIG Welding of mild steel, material preparation using an angle grinder, general fabrication and finishing techniques.
Course Length: 1x Day 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Cost: £99 per person. | 10% OFF - if you bring a friend enter code INTRO10 at Checkout
Available Dates
2025 DATES:
FRIDAY 21ST MARCH - CLICK HERE TO BOOK
SUNDAY 13TH APRIL - CLICK HERE TO BOOK
FRIDAY 16TH MAY - CLICK HERE TO BOOK
Please note: Terms and Conditions apply at the time of booking.
This course is a regular feature in our calendar. You can purchase a gift voucher for The Weld Space online and redeem against a future course. Gift Vouchers are valid for 12 months.