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Shielded Metal Arc Welding I (WELD 1101)

Total Credits: 2
Lecture Credits: 1.00
Lab Credits: 1.00

Description: This course introduces electrical arc welding with a flux coated electrode. You will be welding in the flat position with various types of electrodes. You will also learn arc welding safety and power sources.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Understand safety hazards associated with arc welding
2. 2. Understand the proper use of power sources, machine controls, equipment and electrode selection for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
3. 3. Demonstrate proper welding technique with E-6013 electrode in the flat position on various joint designs

Prerequisites: 

Placement score into READ 0200 or ESOL 0052 or successful completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042.


Co-requisites: 

WELD 1050.