Welding classes

Gas, Arc, Tig, Mig, Metal Fabrication

Introduction and Advanced classes.

A Unique Experience. Light a Flame!

2 hour sessions and workshops.

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Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Bldg. #280 Studio #613
If Driving, enter at The Flushing Ave, and Cumberland Gate.
First stop in Brooklyn by subway. There is a free Navy Yard shuttle that stops by both the F and A train in Dumbo. It comes every 10 minutes and will let you off by Building #280.
A Gate Pass will be emailed the day before the Welding session.
Welding gear, gloves, and goggles, are all supplied and included with session.
Metal and Welding materials are included for regular instruction and classes.

Scheduled Welding Classes Brooklyn

The Studio is heated and has open Windows with a View of The Waterfront.

Safety is always a priority.

In all welding Classes we will wear a mask. Torches, tools, goggles, and welding helmets, are sanitized before each class. Welding gear and gloves are supplied. All scheduled classes are limited to 2 students. Individual attention is given.

What to Wear to Class

Wear clothes that can get dirty.
Closed Toe shoes or boots with Heavy Cotton Socks. Leather or Suede shoes or boots is preferable for Welding. Do not wear Shoes or Sneakers with a thin synthetic covering on top. Sparks can burn thru thin material.
Wear A Cotton Long Sleeve Shirt and Jeans. Bring A Cotton Sweatshirt.

"GIVE A GIFT CARD" / SHARE AN EXPERIENCE THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED.

Available for both Individual and 2 person classes.

Scheduled Sessions $215 per person for 2 hour session

All Classes are / " limited to 2 people" - for a focused session

Weld / Connect / Bond - together. $400 2 people for 2 hour session

A discount is offered when purchasing a class for 2 people. Take a class with a friend, family, or as a unique "Date Night Out". Share this Unique Experience. Dinners in restaurants will be forgotten. This will not. Request a Date and Time of your choosing.

Individual Instruction $285 for 2 hour session

(an additional $10 fee for Tig )

The focus of a session can be customized to suit your goals and technical preference.

Additional hours may be added to a session. Request a Date and Time of your choosing.

- If you are coming from far or want to work on a project, half and full day workshops are available. Learn more than one technique on the same day.

Prepayment required.

Cancellation Policy: Cancel up to 48 hrs. before class and request another time.

Beginning Classes

Weld / Connect / Bond - together

upcoming sessions - see description above. 2 people register together

April 17 11a.m.-1p.m. Saturday Mig Welding

April 24 11a.m.-1p.m. Saturday Brazing or Steel Welding

April 28 6-8 p.m. Wednesday Mig Welding

Intro to Gas Welding / with a Mask

Brazing / create a small sculpture

In this class you will learn how to use oxy-acetylene tanks, set a flame, braze with brass brazing rod. While learning these skills, you create a unique small sculpture to take home.

We will discuss the many advantages of gas welding. Great technique for combining metals

April 21. 6-8 p.m. Wednesday

Mig with a Mask / create a small sculpture

In this class you will: set the machine, tack, and run a steel bead. While learning these skills, you will create a unique small sculpture to take home. We will discuss the many advantages of Mig welding when setting up your own shop, creating furniture, art, fabrication. et

April 30 6-8 p.m. Friday

It is recommended that you take Gas or Mig first / Before the Courses below.

Introduction to Arc / Stick Welding / focus is on technique

In this class you will learn how to strike an arc, run a bead, set the machine. We will discuss the many advantages of arc welding. Arc welding is used in construction, furniture, etc. / on both thick and thin metal. It is the "strongest" method, inexpensive, portable, and does not require a back up gas. This is not a certification course.

May 1 10-12 Saturday

Intro to Tig Welding on steel / focus is on technique

In this class you will learn how to use a Tig welder, set the machine, choose a tungsten, use the foot pedal. We will discuss the many advantages of tig welding when setting up your own welding space for art, furniture, or business. Tig welding is a popular method used in bicycles frames, motorcycles, aircraft. If done correctly, it is a thing of beauty.

May 3 6-8 p.m. Monday

Introduction to Gas Steel Welding / create a small sculpture

Oxy-acetylene welding has many advantages. It is portable, and not expensive to set up.

Welding with a Steel filler rod and bending bar will be the focus of this class. It is recommended that you take "Introduction to Gas Welding" first - to learn brazing

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