Date:
Monday, June 29, 2026
OR
Monday, July 20, 2026
OR
Monday, July 27, 2026
Time: 6 to 9 pm
Cost: $189 + HST
Instructor: Paul Dance
Age: 16+ (with parent or guardian signature)

Description:

MIG welding, also known as Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), is a popular and versatile type of welding used in manufacturing, construction, and metalworking. In this three-hour workshop, you will get an introduction to the basics of MIG welding and gain hands-on experience with welding techniques.

You will start by learning the fundamentals of welding safety, including the use of personal protective equipment and proper handling of welding equipment. 

You will practice welding techniques such as tack welding, butt welding, and fillet welding on metal. You will learn how to control the welding arc, create a strong and clean weld, and troubleshoot common welding problems.

By the end of the workshop, you will have a solid understanding of MIG welding and the ability to weld on your own. 

Prerequisites: No prior welding experience is necessary. This workshop is suitable for beginners who want to learn basic MIG welding techniques in a short amount of time.

Equipment: All necessary welding equipment and materials will be provided, including a MIG welder, welding helmet, gloves, and welding wire. Participants are encouraged to wear long-sleeved cotton clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety.

Location:

NewMakeIt
621 Timothy Street,
Newmarket, Ontario
L3Y 1R3

Our cancelation policy:

https://www.newmakeit.com/pages/class-policies-cancellations