January 23 – March 26
Every Thursday
7pm-10pm

Welding Introduction to GMAW (MIG) and SMAW (STICK)

This introductory course will guide students through basic theory and safety aspects of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW): popular with home hobbyists as well as in high-production welding, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (STICK): one of the oldest and most common arc welding processes.  Hands-on training will be held in our state-of-the art Welding facility, common joint types and positions will be discussed and practiced.

Who should attend

Students with little or no experience.

What You Will Learn:

• Basic theory and safety aspects of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (STICK)
• Skills to make consistently sound welds
• Common joint types and positions

Prerequisite: 

None

Your Facilitator:

David Maloney

Duration:

Thursday Nights 10 weeks (7:00 pm-10:00 pm)

Location:

Loyalist College (Belleville)

Investment: $389 +HST per person

Requirements:

Students must bring their own safety gear as per the following:

• Welding Mask (some available in shop)
• Welding Gloves (heavy gauntlet style)
• Safety Glasses
• Safety Shoes (steel toed).

Contact: Email Melanie Roy mroy@loyalistcollege.com or call 613-969-1913 Ext 2480 for questions.