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WELDING & FABRICATION I: CERT (WLDG 170)

Term: 2025-2026 Fall Semester

Faculty

William J NorgaardShow MyInfo popup for William J Norgaard
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 10:00 AM - 3:50 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: FPCC VOCED VED 4

Description

In Welding I, students will learn welding Safety, Oxy-Fuel cutting(OFC), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Joint-Fit Up and Alignment, Welding Position, Power Source Selection, and Terminology and Use of Measuring Devices. Students will also learn how to interpret welding symbols as they appear on engineering drawings or blueprint and weld the projects using the correct welding system and material. Students will also be introduced and reinforce their knowledge of different materials and how they react to the high heat of the welding process. Student competency will be based upon module tests and hands-on performance.