Welding Classes in Los Angeles for Hobbyists, Artists, and DIY Enthusiasts
Step into our cutting-edge makerspace and explore the exciting world of welding and metalworking. Gearhead Workshops offers diverse welding classes and workshops to fuel your creativity.
Hands-On Welding Workshops in Los Angeles
At Gearhead Workshops, we offer short-format welding classes for beginners, hobbyists, artists, and anyone curious about metalwork. Located in Harbor City, Los Angeles, our small group welding workshops are designed to get you up and running fast—without committing weeks of time or thousands in tuition. Whether you're into car restoration, sculpture, furniture design, or DIY projects, we’ll teach you the skills you need in a hands-on, creative environment.
Our Welding Classes
Learn by doing in our state-of-the-art makerspace. All classes include safety training, equipment setup, and personalized instruction. We keep classes small (6 students max) so you get plenty of one-on-one guidance.
Other Creative and Technical Workshops
In addition to welding, Gearhead Workshops offers hands-on classes in other mechanical and creative disciplines. Whether you're interested in engines or art, our project-based workshops help you build real skills in a supportive environment.
Learn how to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair two-wheeled machines. Great for hobbyists or those looking to get hands-on with their own rides.
Take your mechanical skills to the next level. This class focuses on teardown, inspection, and rebuild techniques for small engines and motorcycles.
Explore the fundamentals of screen printing—from design to finished product. Perfect for artists, DIYers, or anyone looking to expand their creative toolkit.
About the Makerspace
Discover Gearhead Workshops' state-of-the-art makerspace in Los Angeles, one of the most comprehensive makerspaces featuring a fully-equipped machine shop, welding shop, and woodworking section with heavy-duty industrial equipment, offering hands-on welding classes designed for DIY welding hobbyists to learn MIG welding and TIG welding techniques using their own equipment or ours, providing an opportunity to test drive different welders before purchase, with small class sizes for personalized one-on-one guidance from experienced instructors to efficiently learn welding techniques, in addition to artistic welding workshops to unleash creativity and fabricate unique metal sculptures and designs, proudly veteran-owned.