Fundamentals to Metalwork

Fundamentals to Metalwork

Weld and make your own contemporary Plant Stand. This welding course you will work with Mild Steel and learn about metal fabrication

By The Weld Space

Date and time

Sat, 7 Jun 2025 10:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

Location

The Weld Space

Studio 1, Candlewick Lane Alma Yard Plymouth PL4 0FF United Kingdom

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Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours

Welding Class: Fundamentals to Metalwork

This one-day course will introduce you to the fundamentals of metalwork and welding using MMA and MIG welding. These Welding methods are some of the oldest and most accessible forms of welding metal. The day includes welding tuition and practice, material preparation, cutting and metal finishing techniques. All fundamental skills for fabricating objects in metal.

Over the day; you will receive 1-2-1 tuition in stick and mig welding, learn about preparing material using an angle grinder and about the safe use of workshop machinery for cutting.

You will then use these skills to construct a Plant Stand and weld it together. This course is perfect for beginners or anyone keen learn about basic of MMA & MIG welding, Fabrication or DIY learners looking to weld their own furniture.

The day will be led by Richard Evans, an experienced metal fabricator and designer. All materials required for this course are included in the price.

Level: No Experience Needed

What you'll make: A Plant Stand.

Skills you'll learn: MMA Welding of mild steel, Sawing metal, material preparation and general fabrication & finishing techniques.

Course Length: 1x Day 10:00 am - 4:00pm

Tickets: £120.00 per person. 10% OFF - if you introduce a friend*

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The Weld Space

All our courses take place in our fully equipped workshop at Alma Yard a revitalised rope factory, which comprises a series of buildings dating back to the mid 19th century and is home to a community of creatives including The Weld Space. It is located on an iconic coastal rise just a short walk from Plymouth’s Barbican.

Through our welding courses you will receive 1-2-1 instruction in the use our high quality equipment and machinery. We provide the materials and personal protective equipment required. All our welding classes are structured in a fun, social and relaxed way that allows you to explore welding at your own pace.

£116 – £129