WD4. 246 Adv Arc Welding (SMAW & FCAW)

Stresses safety and equipment familiarization with lab exercises for skill development in the fundamentals of electric arc welding SMAW and FCAW processes. It includes technical information lectures in related subjects and preparation for AWS welder's certification.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: WD4. 240 Basic Arc Welding and WD4. 241 Intermediate Arc Welding with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
To prepare the individual for successful completion of an all position welding certification test, to develop proficiency in the manipulation and adjustment of arc welding equipment when welding in all positions, and to teach preparation techniques required for certified welding.