Welding
WELD 088 OPEN WELDING LAB • 1.3 Cr.
Learn basic welding and fabrication techniques or just improve your welding skills. This class provides instruction based upon your current level of skill. Fee includes the use of basic welding equipment and supplies and instructional guidance. Students may work on personal projects but must provide their own materials. All students must attend orientation the first night of class. Class size is limited.
WELD 106 SKILLS CENTER WELDING CONTRACT CLASS • 0 Cr.
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WELD 110 BEGINNING WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION I • 15 Cr.
First quarter of three-quarter series to produce trade welders qualified to enter the job market. Introduction to ARC welding, flame cutting, welding symbols, joint design, and welding terminology. Learn to lay out, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. Prerequisite: HumDv 120 or concurrent enrollment.
New description starting Fall 2016
First quarter of three-quarter series to produce trade welders qualified to enter the job market. Introduction to ARC welding, flame cutting, welding symbols, joint design, and welding terminology. Learn to lay out, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects.
WELD 120 BEGINNING WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION II • 15 Cr.
Continuation of WELD 110. Includes arc welding in all positions, using E-6010 and E7018 electrodues, machine flame cutting, and plasma and air carbon arc cutting and gouging. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. Prerequisite: WELD 110 and HumDv 120 or concurrent enrollment.
New description starting Winter 2017
Continuation of WELD 110. Includes arc welding in all positions,using E-6010 and E7018 electrodes, machine flame cutting, as well as plasma and air carbon arc cutting and gouging. Learn to layout,cut,prepare,fit-up,and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. Prerequisite: WELD 110 or permission of instructor.
WELD 130 BEGINNING WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION III • 15 Cr.
Continuation of WELD 110/120. Includes preparation for American Welding Society (AWS) certification and introduction to gas-metal arc, flux-cored arc, and gas-tungsten arc welding processes. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. This class will include students from multiple sections. Prerequisites: WELD 110 and 120
New description starting Fall 2019
Continuation of WELD 110/120. Includes preparation for American Welding Society (AWS SMAW) certification. Learn metallurgy and how to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. This class will include students from multiple sections. Prerequisite: WELD 110 and 120.
WELD 140 ALUMINUM WELDING I • 10 Cr.
Introduction to hand and stationary power and pneumatic tool common t o aluminum fabrication and application of those tools. Job-specific focus on blueprint reading. Standard layout, cutting and fitting techniques. Intermediate to advanced aluminum GMAW and GTAW procedures. Plate weld in 2G, 3G and 4G positions for USCG hull certification using GMqW and optionally GTAW.
WELD 141 ALUMINUM WELDING II • 9 Cr.
Intermediate level focus on hand and stationary power and pneumatic tools common to aluminum fabrication and application of those tools. Job-specific focus on blueprint reading. Standard layout, cutting and fitting techniques. Intermediate to advanced aluminum GMAW and GTAW procedures. Plate weld in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions for USCG hull certification using GMAW and optionally GTAW. Prerequisite: WELD 140 or instructor permission.
WELD 145 ALUMINUM WELDING • 8 Cr.
Learn aluminum welding design, safety, metal preparation, welding codes and standards for aluminum welding and control of aluminum weld quality. Class emphasizes marine welding and prepares students for the American Welding Society (AWS) aluminum welding certification exam.
New description starting Spring 2019
Learn aluminum welding design, safety, metal preparation, welding codes and standards for aluminum welding and control of aluminum weld quality. Class emphasizes marine welding and prepares students for the American Welding Society (AWS) aluminum welding certification exam. Prerequisite:Completion of WELD 110 or above or instructor permission.
WELD 210 ADVANCED WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION I • 15 Cr.
Continuation of entry-level welding program designed to increase skills and prepare for certification. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. Prerequisite: WELD 130. Enrollment on space-available basis.
New description starting Fall 2019
Class includes prepare for American Welding Society (AWS) certification and introduction to flux cored arch and gas metal arc welding process. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects using the flux cored arch welding and gas metal arch welding (GMAW) processes. Prerequisite: WELD 130. Enrollment on space-available basis.
WELD 220 ADVANCED WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION II • 15 Cr.
Continuation of welding program designed to increase skills and provide preparation for the American Welding Society (AWS) certification. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. Prerequisite: WELD 210. Enrollment on space-available basis.
New description starting Fall 2019
Continuation of welding program designed to increase skills in the gastungsten arch welding (GTAW) process and provide preparation for the American Welding Society (AWS) certification. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate prrojects in the GTAW process. Prerequisite: WELD 210. Enrollment on space-available basis.
WELD 230 ADVANCED WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION III • 15 Cr.
Continuation of welding program designed to increase skills and provide preparation for AWS Pipe Welding certification in the SMAWl, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. This class will include students from multiple sections. Prerequisite: WELD 220. Enrollment on space-available basis.
New description starting Fall 2019
Continuation of welding program designed to increase skills and provide preparation for several welding processes including AWS Pipe Weldingcertification.. Learn to layout, cut, prepare, fit-up, and weld together metal to repair parts and fabricate projects. This class will include students from multiple sections. Prerequisite: WELD 220. Enrollmenton space-available basis.
WELD 290 WELDING CERTIFICATION PREP • V1-6 Cr.
One credit provides 22 hours of practice time for experienced welders to prepare for American Welding Society (AWS) Certification. Instructor will target skills needed to pass certification. Prerequisite: Instructor permission required. Entry is on a space-available basis.