2017-2018 Catalog

WELD 1500 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) - Flat

2.0 - 3.0 - 3.0

Prerequisite

(1) WELD 1100 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course covers fundamental understanding and skills in the safe use of arc welding equipment. Typical operations include striking the arc, making fillet welds in the flat position, and making groove welds in the flat position. It uses a variety of methods to examine the weldments such as visual inspection, fillet weld break tests, and root/face bend test specimens.