WEL 381 - Gas Metal Arc Welding Laboratory
2 Credits
Total Lab Hours: 60
Course Description:
This course is used in conjunction with the Gas Metal Arc Welding (WEL-181) course, to become more proficient in the welding field. Students will practice the theory and safe operations of gas metal arc welding equipment through repetition of welds and increase the arc welding time necessary to complete the welding lab. Students will also employ different techniques for a variety of different materials This course will help students refine their critical thinking skills in the shop as they develop their hands-on welding techniques, which will benefit the student in future welding careers.
Mode(s) of Instruction: Traditional/Face-to-Face
Course Fees: Course Materials: $165.00
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
1. The student will be acquainted with the GMAW welding machine and operation.
2. The student will be familiar with welding on aluminum.
3. The student will be familiar with welding on Stainless Steel.
4. The student will be famili ar with welding on with the Flux Core Welding Operation.
5. Employ the proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
6. Identify the correct setting for different types of metal transfers
7. Identify the correct Work and Travel angles for different types of joints.
8. Identify the correct direction of travel for different types of materials.
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