In this three hour class you will learn the basics of TIG welding on mild steel.

Starting out with an explanation on how this form of welding works, settings and parts on the machine, how to position yourself and hold the torch. You will then have a go at striking the arc on a piece of steel, running a bead without filler rod before moving on to learning how to move and dab filler rod in to the weld puddle.

Dan will then talk you through the various types of weld joints, show you how to tack two pieces together…

Things to remember

All equipment and material is provided. You just need to wear suitable trousers, shoes/boots (not trainers) and a long sleeve top to protect yourself from the UV.

The lesson takes place at the Lions' Den Workshop. Turn in to Sybil Mews, then right in to the yard and the…

Is equipment provided?

Yes. All equipment and material is provided.

Can I bring my own welding mask and gloves?

Of course. If you already have your own then you are welcome to bring them.

Do I need any experience?

None whatsoever. You don't need to have ever picked up a welding torch.

Alexander Rubra - 29 November 2023

Thoroughly enjoyed my tig welding session with Dan , he is full of knowledge and takes the time to make sure you understand every principle !

Alexander Rubra - 26 November 2023

Thankyou Dan for a fantastic day tig welding - a great teacher and has lots of knowledge ! Left feeling with a very high sense of achievement, would recommend to anyone who wants to experience tig and all it has to offer ! Would definitely go again !

Will - 25 November 2023

Incredible lesson, tailored to my experience level, and taught by an absolute legend. 100% recommend and plan on returning for other courses

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£95

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Lions' Den London

A multi use creative space that provides classes, services and events in a range of activities. We focus on how creativity, movement and communication can have a positive affect on your mental health.

Lions' Den London

Finsbury Park

Unit 2 Sybil Mews

N4 1EP

London