TIG Welding - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

Learn how to safely operate the TIG (tungsten inert gas) welder.

Description

To request a training please fill out the appropriate Equipment Training Request form linked to at the top of of the #ext-tech-center-boston Slack channel.

TIG welding produces a precise and attractive weld. This course will teach you welding concepts and how to setup the welder, use the shielding gas and torch, and prepare materials. Welding requires the use of special safety equipment. Students will get hands-on-experience practicing weld beads and determining its quality. After this class, you will be able to start basic welding projects and are encouraged to practice your welds. 

Prerequisites

Safety - Global Workshop Safety Training

Safety Onsite Workshop Orientation (Boston)

Fire Extinguisher Training (Boston)

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