WLD 110 Introduction to Welding

This course offers an introduction to safety practices and procedures that will be most commonly adhered to in the welding industry. Safety considerations will include proper clothing, eye protection, and workplace hazards. Students will be required to complete the OSHA 10 web-based training and web certification course. Students gain a basic understanding of the common welding procedures and terminology used such as oxyfuel, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux core arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding. Students learn to identify different metal types, gain a basic understanding of metallurgy and develop a higher understanding of mechanical property changes.

Credits

6.0

Clock Hours

100