Welding - Introduction to MIG
This 30-hour Intro to MIG Welding course covers GMAW and FCAW techniques, welding theory, equipment setup, and hands-on practice with essential industry joints.
Intro to MIG Welding – 30-Hour Training
Unlock the power of welding and build a valuable skillset with our Intro to MIG Welding course! This 30-hour hands-on training covers both introductory and intermediate techniques in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
Students will gain a solid foundation in welding theory, proper equipment setup and safety, and hands-on practice welding essential joints in all positions using solid and flux-cored wires.
With a growing demand for skilled welders, now is the time to invest in your future—take the first step toward mastering MIG welding today!
Walk Away With
- Training that will include 20+ hours of a hands-on demonstration of proper welding processes
- Training that will prepare you for your welding qualification exam through the American Welding Society (optional)
- Certification of completion provided by CSI Workforce Development & Training
Welding, Soldering, and Brazers
Average Wages: $48,940
Projected Growth Over 10 Years: 2%
Demand Level: High, with about 45,800 annual jobs openings.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for anyone who:
- Wants to learn welding for the first time.
- Hopes to expand their knowledge with a new welding technique.
- Seeks to enhance their skills for workforce opportunities.
Course Requirements and Materials
- Open to individuals aged 16 and older.
- We provide all curriculum, materials, and supplies, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Participants must wear closed-toed shoes and safe clothing free of hanging items like belts or chains to ensure safety around equipment.
Explore Your Career Options
If you are interested in learning about career opportunities in the Magic Valley take a look below.
If you are interested in learning more about our Work-Based Learning Center resources explore your options below.
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Intro to MIG Welding – 30-Hour Training
Unlock the power of welding and build a valuable skillset with our Intro to MIG Welding course! This 30-hour hands-on training covers both introductory and intermediate techniques in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
Students will gain a solid foundation in welding theory, proper equipment setup and safety, and hands-on practice welding essential joints in all positions using solid and flux-cored wires.
With a growing demand for skilled welders, now is the time to invest in your future—take the first step toward mastering MIG welding today!
Walk Away With
- Training that will include 20+ hours of a hands-on demonstration of proper welding processes
- Training that will prepare you for your welding qualification exam through the American Welding Society (optional)
- Certification of completion provided by CSI Workforce Development & Training
Welding, Soldering, and Brazers
Average Wages: $48,940
Projected Growth Over 10 Years: 2%
Demand Level: High, with about 45,800 annual jobs openings.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for anyone who:
- Wants to learn welding for the first time.
- Hopes to expand their knowledge with a new welding technique.
- Seeks to enhance their skills for workforce opportunities.
Course Requirements and Materials
- Open to individuals aged 16 and older.
- We provide all curriculum, materials, and supplies, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Participants must wear closed-toed shoes and safe clothing free of hanging items like belts or chains to ensure safety around equipment.
Explore Your Career Options
If you are interested in learning about career opportunities in the Magic Valley take a look below.
If you are interested in learning more about our Work-Based Learning Center resources explore your options below.