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Welding
Engineering & Technology Division
Room IT200 - (626) 585-7267

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WELD 44A INTRODUCTION TO GAS WELDING 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): None.
Survey of major welding processes, nomenclature, types of joints. Study of oxy-acetylene welding, brazing and cutting. Welding safety. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #2450  6:05pm- 9:25pm M       Lab     IT113  CHASE R     
         Short Term: 08/27/12-10/17/12
       &  6:05pm- 9:25pm W               IT113  CHASE R
WELD 44B INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRIC ARC WELDING 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): None.
Fundamentals of shielded metal arc welding; equipment, electrodes and basic procedures. Oxygen cutting. Arc welding safety. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #2452  6:35pm- 9:55pm MW      Lab     IT113  CHASE R     
         Short Term: 10/22/12-12/12/12
WELD 145 INTRODUCTION TO TIG WELDING 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Weld 44A or Weld 44B.
Fundamentals of the Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) or Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) welding process, equipment, welding of aluminum and other special metals. Filler rod selection and TIG welding safety. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #2462  6:05pm- 9:25pm M       Lab     IT113  CHASE R     
         Short Term: 08/27/12-10/17/12
       &  6:05pm- 9:25pm W               IT113  CHASE R     
   #2460  6:35pm- 9:55pm MW      Lab     IT113  CHASE R     
         Short Term: 10/22/12-12/12/12
WELD 200A INTRODUCTION TO WELDING 10 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Introduction to welding fabrication for the career welding student. Development of basic skills in oxy-acetylene welding, brazing and cutting. Emphasis on practical Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) in all positions. Blueprint reading, shop math and welding safety. Required instructional trips. Total of 90 hours lecture and 270 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #2471  7:00am- 9:00am MW      LecLab  IT140  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  9:00am- 1:00pm MW              IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  7:00am- 9:00am TuTh            IT140  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  9:00am-11:15am TuTh            IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
       & 11:15am-   Noon TuTh            IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
WELD 200B CONSTRUCTION TRADE WELDING 10 Units

Prerequisite(s): Weld 200A.
Structural steel welding for the construction trades. Performance of groove welds, in all positions, using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). Class preparation for the written and practical structural certification tests. Study of welding code, destructive testing of welds, layout and fabrication practice, shop math and welding safety. Required instructional trips. Total of 90 hours lecture and 270 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #2472  7:00am- 9:00am MW      LecLab  IT140  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  9:00am- 1:00pm MW              IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  7:00am- 9:00am TuTh            IT140  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  9:00am-   Noon TuTh            IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
WELD 200C SEMI-AUTOMATIC AND GAS TUNGSTEN WELDING 10 Units

Prerequisite(s): Weld 200A.
Study of advanced structural steel and aerospace welding. Class preparation for the semi-automatic light gage certification using Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). Aero-space welding of steel, stainless steel and aluminum using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). Study of welding metallurgy, inspection and nondestructive testing, fabrication practice and welding safety. Required instructional trips. Total of 90 hours lecture and 270 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #2473  7:00am- 9:00am MW      LecLab  IT140  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  9:00am- 1:00pm MW              IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  7:00am- 9:00am TuTh            IT140  ARMSTRONG AR
       &  9:00am-   Noon TuTh            IT137  ARMSTRONG AR
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