WLD 119 Gas Metal Arc Welding II

Builds on the foundational skills of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), providing students with hands-on experience in welding techniques for a variety of materials and joint configurations. Students will focus on mastering advanced welding positions, controlling heat input, improving bead appearance, and troubleshooting common issues. This course also develops open root welding skills. Emphasis is placed on achieving high-quality welds for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Safety practices, proper equipment maintenance, and industry-standard procedures are reinforced throughout the course.

Credits

7

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None