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Course Description

This course is designed to teach practical operations of Gas & Shielded Metal Arc (MIG & Stick) Welding; including electrode/tip selection, power sources, machine/torch settings, cutting/grinding, shielding gases, and safe practices. Students will learn to produce quality welds and cuts on steel using MIG/Stick techniques and procedures. An AWS practice certification test will be given at course end.

Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will:

  • Become a sufficient welder, and understand the methods of a welding shop.
  • Safely perform welds and cuts on steel.
  • Be prepared for employment as an apprentice in the welding industry.

Notes

Welding helmet, gloves, flame retardant jacket, safety glasses, and closed toe shoes are required.

Electronic heart devices (e.g. defibrillators, pacemakers) are not allowed in an area where arc welding is taking place. Students with any electronic heart device must notify the instructor.

 

Credential Information

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Section Title
Basic Arc Welding (MIG & STICK)
Section ID
97311
Type
Discussion
Days
T, Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
May 21, 2024 to Jul 16, 2024
Location and Schedule
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Contact Hours
48.0
Location
Delivery Options
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Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee 25-50 Hours non-credit $125.00
Additional Fee(s)
Insurance Fee $0.60 Mandatory
Campus Security Fee $1.00 Mandatory
CEUs
4.8 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
May 16, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
May 16, 2024
Instructors
  • Marshall Reid
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