WELD 1136 Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding
Course Information
| Course Number | WELD 1136 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding |
| Description | This course is more concentrated on the pulse welding of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). Student will learn how pulse on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Students will learn more about the Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW). At the end of the course student will take D1.1 weld test(s) in Pulse and in FCAW. (Prerequisites: WELD 1035 - Introduction to GMAW or equivalent from another technical college or instructor approval.) |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 48 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 1 Credit, 24 Hours |
| Lab | 1 Credit, 24 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: WELD 1035 - Introduction to GMAW or equivalent from another technical college or instructor approval.
Institutional Core Competencies
- Communication - Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate and effective interactions with others to achieve their personal, academic, and professional objectives.
Course Competencies
- Demonstrate how to obtain proper program on the pulse welders for the material being welded.
- Set up equipment and supplies necessary to perform GMAW pulse on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Demonstrate GMAW-pulse concepts and techniques in creating quality weldments on ferrous and non-ferrous material.
- Demonstrate FCAW process on carbon steel and stainless steel.
- Produce D1.1 practice test for GMAW pulse and FCAW
- Prepare for American Welding Society D 1.1 certification test.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
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