Build & Badge: MIG and TIG Welding

What to Expect:

• Overview of MIG and TIG welding safety protocols.

• Step-by-step guidance on machine setup, welding techniques, and cleanup.

• Hands-on practice with welding joints and techniques.

• Completion of the Welding badge requirements for one or both welding techniques.
 

Skills You’ll Acquire:

• Safe and confident operation of MIG and TIG welding equipment.

• Techniques for welding clean, precise joints.

• Understanding of material preparation, tool setup, and welding safety.
 

Prerequisites/Safety Information:

• Participants must be active MakeHaven members.

• Participants must watch the applicable badging video(s) and pass the associated quiz before attending:

• MIG Welding Badge Video

• TIG Welding Badge Video

• Closed-toe shoes and long sleeves are required, and all safety protocols must be followed during the class.

Who Should Attend:

This class is ideal for MakeHaven members who want to:

• Gain certification for independent access to MIG and/or TIG welding equipment.

• Build confidence and skills in welding.

• Learn proper welding techniques in a guided environment.

Materials Provided:

• Metal and other materials for practice.

• Safety equipment, including welding masks, gloves, and protective clothing.

• Access to welding tools and expert instruction.