WELD 012A — Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 2
This course covers basic or beginning level GMAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical drawings used in the welding industry, measuring and cutting, the five basic welds, and thermal cutting processes including OFC and Plasma. Students will demonstrate the ability to weld the five basic welds (Butt, Lap, Outside corner, Tee, and Edge) in the horizontal and flat positions using the GMAW Process. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None
Part of
- Advanced Transportation Technologies AS Degree
- Automotive Air Conditioning Certificate of Achievement
- Automotive Technology AS Degree
- Automotive Braking Systems Certificate of Achievement
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- Automotive Steering, Suspension, & Alignment Certificate of Achievement
- Building & Energy Systems Professionals AS Degree
- Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate
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