WLDG 270 Welding I

Students learn Welding symbols, Welding detail drawings, Physical Characteristics and mechanical properties of metals, Pre-heating and post heating, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) Equipment and Filler Metals, GMAW and FCAW on plate. Students will also learn Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Equipment and Filler Metals as well as GTAW on plate. Students in WLDG 270 can earn NCCER Welding Level 2 credentials during the program. Students completing WLDG 170, WLDG 270, and Related Instruction Requirements will earn a Certificate in Welding.

Prerequisite

WLDG 170

Offered

Fall, Spring

Notes

WELDING courses are taught in a modular format.