In this course, students will be introduced to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Oxy-Fuel Gas Welding and Cutting (OFC-W/C), Soldering and Brazing processes and how the processes apply to the Ironworker trade. The student will apply these processes to various joint designs using proper techniques on steel plates and structural shapes. Welding vocabulary, welding theory, safety precautions and safe work practices will be covered. This course contains material previously taught in WAF 115. This course is required for the Ironworkers Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate.
Level I Prereq: Academic Reading Level 3; Academic Writing Level 2
Class offerings by semester
| SP/SU 2020 | Fall 2020 | Winter 2021 | SP/SU 2021 |
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Class offerings by semester is offered as a planning tool. Please refer to the course
schedule to see the specifc time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Evening Class (after 5 p.m.)
| Description | Hours |
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| Credits | 3 |
| Lecture Hours | 15 |
| Clinical Hours | 0 |
| Lab Hours | 60 |
| Other Hours | 0 |
| Total Hours | 75 |