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What is the easiest method of welding to learn?
MIG welding
MIG welding (metal inert gas welding) is often considered the easiest type of welding for a beginner to learn. MIG welders have a wire welding electrode on a spool which is then fed through a welding gun at a preselected speed.
Is it hard to learn how do you weld?
For most people, welding is moderately to very difficult to learn how to do, as it’s a hands-on skill that requires more than just reading. Furthermore, welding is very difficult to actually do for most people, because it takes years and years of practice, on top of learning how to do it.
How fast can you learn welding?
Typically, welding training ranges between 7 months and 2 years of hands-on instruction, depending on the program you choose.
What is the best way to learn welding?
Mig welding is said to be the easiest way to learn how to weld. Thats because starting the arc only requires pulling a trigger instead of striking like a match as with arc (stick) welding.
What are the education requirements for a welder?
Welding education requirements vary by employer. Some employers require welders to have a high school diploma and require completion of employer-based welding tests. Other employers look for a certificate or undergraduate degree from a technical school, vocational school or community college.
How to weld like a pro?
Weld prep.
How to become a welder?
To become a professional welder, you must first either graduate high school or obtain your GED . After that, the requirements may vary by employer. Some will offer apprenticeships and training programs. However, most employers suggest, at minimum, getting a trade school diploma in welding.