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WELD 1A - Introduction to Multi-Process Welding


4 units
2.5 hours lecture, 5 hours lab
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

This course is designed to provide students with basic performance qualification skills needed for employment in manufacturing and the maintenance industry. Students are introduced to multiple processes with a primary focus on developing manipulative skills commonly used in manufacturing. Welding processes covered include oxyacetylene cutting, plasma arc cutting, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). The course also includes a study of occupational safety, weld symbols, and joint design.

Note: Letter grade or pass/no pass option



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