Course Description

Course Name : CEWLD-810

Course Title: Gas Metal and Flux Core Arc Welding

Course Description:
Prerequisite: CEWLD-801. This course will instruct and assess students in basic American Welding Society (AWS) standards of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW or MIG) and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW or Dual Shield) processes. Students will learn GMAW horizontal and vertical t-joint and lap joint fillet welding techniques as well as groove welding techniques in the flat and vertical position. Students will move on to FCAW flat plate, horizontal, vertical, and overhead multi-pass t-joint welding techniques. This course will finish with FCAW flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead groove welds with backing on 3/8 plate.