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#1 luiji89

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:18 PM

hey all...

i am looking to learn how to weld, i have googled a search and nothing came up and was wondering if there are any welding courses around the sevenoaks area, perhaps at west kent or north west kent college, i dont know?

also preferably evening, any help will be appreciated.

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:21 PM

do you have a local college ?

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:32 PM

west kent and north west kent.. i think i may give them a ring 2moro see what they do.

is it welding course or a mig welding course?

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:42 PM

Gravesend college does a welding course.

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:43 PM

well. . . what welding do you want to do?

at my college we are doing every type of welding :-

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:54 PM

i looked into this in the kent area and the courses start at around £200 :-

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:54 PM

well welding so i can do like panels on my mini etc so thats mig isnt it?

thanks all for the replies

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 06:57 PM

yeah man, mig is what you want!

but i think most courses will teach you the lot :-

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 07:10 PM

thanks for the info^^

i found one in ashford, its 500 quid tho? part time evening 10 weeks
seems quite alot to me?

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 07:14 PM

how old are you toby?

my course was free, if your under a certain age you will only have pay for materials like i had too :-

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 07:16 PM

im 17, i only want evening seeing as im still at school and stuff... if its free thats a result!

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 07:18 PM

well i had to pay £120, but thats much better than £500 :-

and if your good, you could make your money back in a few days :errr:

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Posted 21 January 2010 - 07:19 PM

yeah, i think i will give them a ring 2moro :-
worth a go, then i wont have to keep paying stupid labour costs :errr:




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