2-Day Welding Course

2-Day Welding Course

By The Weld Space

A hands-on course which teaches you how to weld and make metal furniture. Run over two-days you will learn the skills needed to be a welder.

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Location

The Weld Space

Studio 1, Candlewick Lane Alma Yard Plymouth PL4 0FF United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 1 day, 7 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Welding Course: The Workshop Chair

This two-day welding course you will introduce you to the three main welding processes MIG Welding, MMA (Arc) Welding and TIG Welding. You will learn the basic skills needed to weld with each process and apply these skills to weld together a chair of your own. The fabrication skills you will learn on this course are perfect for any DIY enthusiast, aspiring furniture maker or someone interested in giving welding a go for the first time.

Day one: of this weekend welding course will introduce you to the three main welding processes and you will learn the basic skills needed to weld metal with each process. The day will focus on skills practise and look at basic metal joinery techniques that are used when making furniture from metal.

Day two: will involve learning about the skills needed to make your own metal chair. You will learn about the use of handtools for marking out, workshop machinery for cutting metal to size and the power tools needed for preparing metal ready for welding. Using technical drawings and tutor guidance you will create the your own chair and weld it all together. Using angle grinders you will tidy up the joinery and finish the chair.

This course is perfect for beginners and past course attendees as you can learn a new welding process such as TIG Welding and apply that to making a larger product.

By the end of this two day welding course you will be familiar with different welding processes and fabrication techniques required to build metal furniture. This will enable you to take full advantage of our book a bench hire scheme. Giving you the confidence to complete your own projects.

All materials and equipment required for this course are included in the price.

Level: No Experience Needed

What you'll make: A Workshop Chair

Skills you'll learn: MIG Welding, MMA Welding, TIG Welding, Handtools, Angle Grinding preparation and finishing off metal objects.

Duration: 2x Days from 10:00 - 16:00 pm

Day One starts on a Saturday at 10:00am and finishes at 16:00

Day two starts on a Sunday at 10:00am and finishes at 16:00

Course Cost: £299.00 per person | Introduce a friend and both get 10% OFF.

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All our courses take place in our fully equipped workshop at Alma Yard a revitalised rope factory, which comprises a series of buildings dating back to the mid 19th century and is home to a community of creatives including The Weld Space. It is located on an iconic coastal rise just a short walk from Plymouth’s Barbican.

Through our welding courses you will receive 1-2-1 instruction in the use our high quality equipment and machinery. We provide the materials and personal protective equipment required. All our welding classes are structured in a fun, social and relaxed way that allows you to explore welding at your own pace.

£269 – £299
Oct 25 · 10:00 GMT+1