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Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding Course

Learn MIG welding from fundamentals to advanced techniques with hands-on practice, safety protocols, and project planning for professional results.

Career & Professional · Intermediate

Free · Self-paced · Certificate included

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About this course

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding. It covers everything from the fundamental principles to advanced techniques, ensuring that learners gain the skills necessary for both personal and professional applications. Through a series of detailed modules, participants will explore the equipment, materials, and safety pr...

What you'll learn

  • Explain the principles and theory behind Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding
  • Identify and set up MIG welding equipment and shielding gases correctly
  • Select appropriate filler metals and base materials for common applications
  • Apply industry-standard safety procedures and personal protective equipment
  • Perform basic MIG welds with proper joint preparation and technique
  • Execute advanced MIG welding techniques for stronger, cleaner welds
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot common welding defects and equipment issues
  • Plan and execute welding projects from design to completion
  • Interpret relevant welding codes, standards, and inspection criteria
  • Prepare for welding career pathways and entry-level certification steps

Prerequisites

No prior welding required; recommend basic mechanical aptitude, familiarity with hand tools, and willingness to follow safety protocols.

Level
Intermediate· Level
Duration
8 weeks (40 hours)· Duration
Language
English· Language
Modules
12· Modules

Skills you'll gain

  • GMAW (MIG) technique
  • Equipment setup and maintenance
  • Shielding gas and filler selection
  • Joint preparation and fit-up
  • Welding parameter optimization
  • Safety and PPE compliance
  • Weld inspection and quality control
  • Troubleshooting weld defects
  • Project planning and layout
  • Knowledge of welding codes and standards

What you'll study

12 modules — work at your own pace.

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