WDT 119 Gas Metal Arc/Flux Cored Arc Welding

This course introduces the student to the gas metal arc and flux cored arc (GMAW/FCAW) welding process. Emphasis is placed on safe operating practices, handling and storage of compressed gases, process principles, component identification, various welding techniques and base and filler metal identification. Upon completion of this course students will be able to perform GMAW/FCAW welds in various positions. This is a CORE course.
Date:
2015
Primary Material Type:
Presentation
Institution:
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Project Name:
AF-TEN
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
WDT119, gas metal arc and flux cored arc (GMAW/FCAW)

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
None
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Machinery Manufacturing -- Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (3335)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (51-4122)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Education (13)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Presentation only - requires user to navigate through content.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None
Course Note:
Welding

Copyright / Licensing