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Hands-on training for beginners, hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts
PLATTSBURGH, News Release, January 13, 2026 — The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (IAM) at Clinton Community College will host its Spark a Skill Welding Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This full-day, in-person workshop is designed for anyone interested in learning a new skill, from hobbyists and do-it-yourselfers to those looking to refresh their welding knowledge.
Under the guidance of a certified, licensed welder and inspector, participants will gain hands-on experience in oxyacetylene, ARC and MIG welding techniques.
The cost of the workshop is $199 per person, and participants must be 18 years or older.
All protective gear will be provided for the day. Attendees should wear long work pants or jeans and sturdy footwear to ensure safety.
This is a unique opportunity to develop practical welding skills in a supportive and professional environment.
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. Those interested can
register online.
For more information, contact the IAM at Clinton CC by calling 518-562-4355 or emailing
CCWD@clinton.edu.