Get to know your Welder with Practical Tutoring

This course is designed for those who have previously purchased a welder but need help setting it up correctly or troubleshooting common issues

This course is ideal for

Refreshing or learning knowladge about your individual machine

learn how to efficiently and safely use the equipment

Course Information

This course is designed for those who have previously purchased a welder but need help setting it up correctly or troubleshooting common issues. Whether you’ve forgotten the basics or want to get the most out of your machine, this session will give you the confidence to achieve optimal welds.

What You’ll Learn:

We will address common welding issues, including:
✔ Wire feed problems
✔ Poor penetration
✔ Wire burn-back
✔ Difficulty striking an arc
✔ And more!

This 2-hour, one-to-one session is led by a fully qualified City & Guilds tutor with over 60 years of combined industry experience.

What to Expect:

Brief Health & Safety talk
Machine setup guidance tailored to your specific welder and how you intend to use it
Understanding settings and parameters to achieve the best welds
Welder maintenance tips to ensure longevity

Important Information:

Bring your own welder and user manual – this session is customized to your machine and needs.
Course duration: Approximately 2 hours on a Monday Evening
Cost: £100 + VAT
For more information, call us on 01268 7939298

Course Content

The course content will be guided by your specific needs, wants and questions

Bring your own welder and User manual along and we will base this 1 to 1 session around you and your welder and needs.

machine setup tailored to how you will be using your welder

How to use your welder safely

Practical welding practice that is tailored to just your needs, to learn your settings and parameters in order to get the optimum welds

as how to store your welder safely and to maintain and care for your welder to maintain longevity

Schedule & Duration

This is a 2 hour course one on one with a welding tutor

The course will start with a brief Health & Safety talk

Equipment & Facilities

Course Requirements & Terms

What to Wear:

Please wear suitable work clothing for the environment.
Long-sleeved garments and protective footwear are essential.
If you do not have suitable clothing, welders' overalls and steel-toe boots can be provided on the day at a competitive price.
Welding headshields are available for purchase, starting from £25.

Protective Gear Provided:

A leather apron and welding gauntlets will be supplied.

Health Considerations:

If you have a heart pacemaker or wear contact lenses, please consult your doctor and/or optician before booking this course.

Refreshments :

Tea and coffee are included in the course price.

Terms & Conditions

Cancellations: Participant cancellations will be handled on a case-by-case basis.
Refund Policy: No refunds will be given for cancellations made less than 21 days before the course start date.
Course Cancellations: If Allied Welding & Engineering Supplies Ltd cancels the course, a full refund or rebooking will be offered.
Please inform us of any medical conditions before attending.
When booking, please quote the participant’s name.
All prices quoted are exclusive of VAT.

What do we offer?

Welcome to Allied Welding Training Center

At Allied Welding, we are committed to providing a memorable, highly personal, and professional training experience for all our students. Whether you're a complete beginner, an aspiring artist, a hobbyist, or looking to become a fully certified welder, we have a course to suit your needs.

Our Welding Courses Include:

Beginner-friendly introductory welding and sculpture courses
One-to-one specialist training tailored to your goals
Company training courses for industry professionals
City & Guilds certification courses in MIG, TIG, and MMA (Stick) welding

Why Choose Us?

Small class sizes ensure you receive plenty of hands-on guidance from our fully qualified tutors.
One-to-one instruction allows students to ask specific questions and gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to pass their course.
We have been established since 1989, with our training facility located next to our Welding & Engineering supply shop, offering easy access to top-quality tools, materials, and equipment.
Our fully equipped workshop features modern TIG, MIG, and MMA welding machines, as well as a wide variety of materials and thicknesses to suit all training needs.
A classroom facility is available for learning the theoretical aspects of welding, ensuring you develop a solid understanding of the process behind the practice.
Complimentary tea and coffee are available to make your training experience more comfortable.

Whether you're looking to gain confidence with welding, improve your skills, or achieve an industry-recognized qualification, Allied Welding is the place to start your journey.

What can you expect to learn?

Expert Guidance & Hands-On Training

While enrolled in any of our courses, you will receive expert instruction and guidance from our industry-coded and City & Guilds Certified welding instructors.

What You Will Learn:

✔ Welding Safety – Understanding how to weld safely for yourself and those around you, while adhering to all relevant industry regulations and guidelines.
✔ Machine Setup & Equipment Knowledge – Learning the correct setup of welding machines and gaining in-depth knowledge of the essential equipment needed to weld effectively.
✔ Welding Techniques & Practical Application – Developing correct welding techniques and practicing on a variety of materials in different welding positions to enhance your skills and confidence.

Our goal is to ensure you gain the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to weld safely, efficiently, and with confidence.

What comes after?

Certification & Ongoing Support

Course Completion Certification:

Upon completion of all our courses, you will receive official certification.
For our in-house courses, you will be awarded a Certificate of Competence from our approved training centre, provided in paper format and signed by your tutor.
For our City & Guilds courses, you will receive a City & Guilds accreditation, which typically arrives within two weeks of course completion.

Continued Support:

Our commitment to your success doesn’t end when the course does!
Feel free to reach out at any time with any questions or for further support as you continue your journey in welding.
Our Welding Supply store will give you continued support with preferential pricing.

Additional Information

£100

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