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* This class has prerequisites. Please see below.

Welding aluminium can be done with either MIG or TIG.  In the case of MIG, aluminium welding requires a spool gun equipped MIG gun.  

Aluminium welding is generally more delicate or sensitive than welding steel.  This class will be in workshop format providing the participants the opportunity to begin developing aluminium welding skills. There will be two instructors leading the workshop.

Details:

• Prerequisite:  Welding experience equal for BARN Introduction to Welding MIG #1 and #2 or TIG #1 and #2 or permission of the studio lead (henrysharpe@gmail.com) is a prerequisite to registering for this class.  
  
• BARN will provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  
• Participants must wear natural fiber clothing, long sleeves, long pants, closed toe shoes (preferably leather or cotton), no stretch fabrics.  
• There is a $20 materials fee for some new materials, gas, filler, and consumables that is included in the class tuition.

Instructor Bios:

Dave Roe: Dave is an amateur welder and a principal in the welding studio.  He is also a BARN Board member.

Henry Sharpe:  Henry is an amateur welder and the studio lead for the welding studio. Contact: HenrySharpe@gmail.com