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Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)

Learn to use the power tools needed to cut, form, and tack-weld chunks of metal to form a piece of wacky-tacky art.

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Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)

Youth: Wacky-Tacky Welding (Ages 12-16)

Learn to use the power tools needed to cut, form, and tack-weld chunks of metal to form a piece of wacky-tacky art.

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This is all about creativity, fun, and safety in the welding shop. It's designed to build skills and confidence to safely use various tools for more challenging projects. And, it's a great way to see if metal working is something you want to delve into more deeply. Above all, this is truly an enjoyable class full of great learning experiences!

Receive basic instruction on how to:

  • Safely cut steel with saws and grinders.
  • Free-form cut steel with our plasma torches.
  • Tack-weld with our Miller 215 MIG (metal inert gas) welders.

Details

  • Ages 12 - 16.
  • Skill Level: Beginner.
  • Bring water and a snack.

Details

A $10 materials fee, included in the price of the class, covers everything you'll need.

Class Policies

  • Ages 12 to 16 are welcome.
  • Wear natural-fiber clothing, long sleeves, long pants, and closed-toed shoes (preferably leather or cotton). No stretch fabrics.
  • Personal protection equipment will be provided.
Instructor
David Sigmond

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