Join us Friday Evening, August 7, 2026 - Impact Hill - Oakland, Iowa
Get hands-on with welding using the IWCC Mobile Welding Lab Truck — no experience necessary! In this guided Friday evening session, participants will learn welding safety, machine setup, and basic technique while completing a small take-home project.
Advance registration required. Closed-toe shoes, long pants, and cotton long sleeves required. Minimum 4 participants.

Class runs from September 8 thru December 15, 2026. Tuesday & Thursday Evenings 6:00pm - 9:00pm - IWCC Business & Community Training Center - 2120 23rd Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51503. 
Students will build on foundational skills by performing MIG and Stick welds across multiple positions — flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead. As the course progresses, students will work with a variety of electrodes and sizes, developing the ability to adjust settings for each process and position. Students will also receive an introduction to Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW). The course concludes with an AWS certification preparation and testing opportunity.
Closed-toe shoes, long pants, and cotton long sleeves required.