Blacksmith and Metal Works

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CIS branches across Lebanon

$ Price $850.00

Delivery type In-person class

Capacity Unlimited

Level All levels

Duration 75 Hours

Lessons 24

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Overview

Blacksmith and Metal Works, known in Arabic as أعمال الحدادة, is a hands on introduction to ironwork fabrication. Over 75 hours you will learn to cut, weld, bend and assemble iron into windows, doors, staircases, railings and more, using both manual and electric tools. Safety is built into every session, and you will practice through group tasks, live demonstrations and peer evaluation so you learn from your own work and your classmates.

This is a 6-month program: 75 hours of classroom and workshop training followed by 3 months of supervised practical work with a blacksmithing workshop or construction company, where you apply your skills to real projects, read technical drawings, and coordinate with engineers and clients. The full program costs 850 USD.

What You Will Learn

Cut, weld, bend and assemble iron using manual and electric tools
Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment correctly
Identify different types of iron and choose the right one for a project
Take accurate measurements and mark iron for fabrication
Fabricate doors, windows, security grilles, railings and staircases
Fix and install iron structures securely, including hinges and locks
Clean, polish and treat iron surfaces to prevent rust

Course Curriculum

Module	What you cover
Overview of Blacksmithing Works	Introduction to the field and common applications: gates, railings, windows and staircases
Safety Measures	Required protective equipment, welding and cutting safety, and emergency protocols
Types of Iron and Their Uses	Angles, flats, round bars and their thicknesses, and choosing the right type for a project
Tools and Equipment	Welding machines, grinders and cutting torches, and their proper use and maintenance
Measuring and Marking Techniques	Measuring and marking iron pieces accurately using technical drawings
Cutting Iron	Cutting techniques with manual and electric tools, and safety precautions during cutting
Welding Techniques	Standard and oxygen welding methods and protective measures during welding
Iron Fixing Methods	Bolting, anchoring and welding methods for securing iron structures
Fabricating Windows and Doors	Standard and sliding iron doors and windows, including frames and accessories
Fabricating Security Grilles	Measuring, cutting and welding grilles for strength and proper fit
Traditional vs Modern Blacksmithing	Comparing design, techniques and materials between traditional and modern methods
Installing Sliding Door Rails	Aligning rails and fixing accessories such as stoppers and rollers
Iron Bending for Circular Designs	Tools and techniques for bending iron into smooth circular shapes
Iron Weights by Type and Thickness	Calculating iron weight based on dimensions using weight charts
Measuring and Designing Staircases	Measuring treads, risers and angles, and marking iron pieces accurately
Fabricating and Installing Staircases	Assembling and installing iron staircases with correct height, width and alignment
Fabricating Railings	Measuring, cutting, assembling and welding railings for strong joints
Fabricating Bed Frames	Cutting, welding and assembling bed frames with secure joints
Installing Hinges and Locks	Proper placement and alignment of hinges and secure lock installation
Fabricating Water Channel Grates	Measuring, cutting and welding iron grates for durability
Fabricating Manhole Covers	Designing and cutting covers with proper fit and load capacity
Fabricating Cabinets, Tables and Chairs	Measuring, cutting and assembling iron furniture, with polishing and finishing
Cleaning and Polishing Welds	Removing welding residue and smoothing and polishing surfaces
Iron Rust Removal and Priming	Cleaning rusted surfaces and applying primer to prevent corrosion

Who This Course Is For

This course suits anyone who wants to build a career in blacksmithing or metalworks, including people with no previous experience. It is a strong fit for career changers who like practical, hands-on work and want a skill they can use for employment or their own workshop.

Target audiences

Career changers interested in blacksmithing and metalworks
Anyone wanting a practical skill for employment or self-employment in ironwork

Requirements

No prior experience required
Willingness to work with metal, tools and welding equipment