Introduction to MIG welding
Course details
About the course
Learn how to work safely, how to understand the principles of a MIG welder and how to weld different positions. You will also discover how to weld the different types of welds.
About MIG WELDING
- Deemed a semi-skilled process easier to learn
- Welds thicker steel components
- All industry uses MIG so it's a common process
- Welds stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium
- Ideal for work at home (e.g. welding trailers, horse floats, garden furniture and gates).Directions
Please note: Due to health and safety requirements in this course, students must have a reasonable level of English language skills. This course is run subject to sufficient numbers.
Directions
Classes are held in A block, Forth Street. Click here for a map.
Materials
All materials for the course are provided. All you need to bring is overalls, safety glasses and steel cap boots.
For more information
Please email [email protected] or phone 0800 762 786 for more information.
About the provider
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