# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Welding: SMAW Basics for Adults
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: SMAW Basics for Adults
Instructor:  Morgan Loepp

Dive into the fundamentals of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), commonly known as stick welding, in this hands-on 5-week evening course. Designed for adults seeking to explore welding as a hobby or skill, this class emphasizes practical application, safety, and tool proficiency. Whether you're aiming to enhance your DIY projects or considering a new skill set, this course provides a solid foundation in welding. Join us and ignite your passion for metalworking!

 What You’ll Learn: 
•	Proper setup and operation of SMAW equipment 
•	Selecting and handling electrodes (e.g., E6010, E7018) 
•	Executing basic welds in flat and horizontal positions 
•	Understanding the role of flux and slag in weld quality 
•	Identifying and correcting common welding defects 
•	Essential safety practices and tool maintenance 

Tools & Safety Gear: 
All necessary equipment and safety gear are provided, including welding machines, electrodes, gloves, jackets, and helmets. However, you are welcome to bring your own personal gear if preferred. 
Electrodes and metal will also be provided, again you may bring your own, but it is not necessary. 
Additional Information: 
This course focuses exclusively on SMAW. Should there be sufficient interest, we can discuss offering a follow-up class on Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW).

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, September 2
Pre-register by calling EWC Outreach office @ 307-746-3603 or register online: https://www.wcsd1.org/apps/form/General_Interest_Classes_Registration
Duration: 5 weeks
Schedule:  Every Monday from 5 – 6:30 pm starting on Monday, September 8th
Cost: $50 + cost of materials
Location:  HS Ag Shop (across from the football stadium and weight room)
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.wcsd1.org/apps/form/General_Interest_Classes_Registration?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=newcastle-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Newcastle
- **state**: WY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 116 Casper Ave., Newcastle, WY, United States, Wyoming 82701
- **lat**: 43.84916
- **long**: -104.20808
- **full address**: 116 Casper Ave., Newcastle, WY, United States, Wyoming 82701

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- **organizer**: Eastern Wyoming College Newcastle Outreach (https://allevents.in/org/eastern-wyoming-college-newcastle-outreach/25962112)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 116 Casper Ave., Newcastle, WY, United States, Wyoming 82701
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Eastern Wyoming College Newcastle Outreach
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, sports, football
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Welding: SMAW Basics for Adults ?
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