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Metal & Machines
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In person
Welder

Welding shop safety and first beads

Taught by Vance Metal Works

2 days 6 seats Fort Worth

Shop safety, equipment setup, and enough time under the hood to know whether welding is for you. Bring boots and long sleeves; we provide the rest.

Session by session

  1. 01Shop safety, ventilation and PPE
  2. 02Setting up a machine correctly
  3. 03Striking an arc and running a straight bead
  4. 04What a good bead looks like and why