Intro to MIG Welding w/ Karen Kocher

12/14/2023 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM ET

Category

Skills & Safety Workshop

Admission

  • $75.00

Location

Protohaven
214 N. Trenton Ave
Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
United States of America

Description

Join us to learn basic welding techniques to create a sculptural bookend— all while learning to operate our MIG welder! This class is designed to impart a strong foundation for beginners so that participants can safely develop accurate and efficient work. You’ll get hands-on experience creating an assortment of basic metal joints as you focus on the proper and safe use of our welding equipment. Whether you’re already a member or choose to become one in the future, taking this class will gain you clearance to use our MIG welder.

 

What You Will Create: A unique bookend!

 

Clearance(s) Earned: MIG Welder

 

What to Bring/Wear: Closed-toed shoes (please avoid mesh if possible). No jewelry. Sleeves and hair will need to be pulled back.

 

Prerequisites: N/A

 

Age Requirement: Open to ages 16+. Class participants that are 12-17 years old must have a parent present at Protohaven for the duration of the class. 

 

Rules & Expectations: All members, visitors, and class participants are expected to abide by Protohaven rules and guidelines outlined in the Member Guide.

 

Minimum Enrollment: 2

 

Cancellation Policy:

If a participant is a no-show, no refunds, credits, or transfers (rescheduling) will be given. Please be aware that there are no exceptions to these cancellation policies. *Classes may be cancelled due to low enrollment.*