WELD 100 — F Introduction to Welding (formerly WELD 121AF) 3 Units
36 hours lecture and 54 hours lab per term. This course emphasizes welding fundamentals and safety used in modern industry. Students in no-welding vocational and transfer areas will be able to gain welding skills needed as a support craft. Process identification, terms and definitions, safety guidelines, and practical applications are included. Students will gain entry level skills with Oxy-acetylene Welding (OAW), Brazing (TB) Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Oxy-acetylene Cutting (OFC). (CSU) (Degree Credit)