WEL 165 — Welding Capstone Pre-Certification
This course introduces the basic skills required for qualification and registration as a Level II Entry Level Welder with the American Welding Society. Students learn how to weld in accordance with AWS D1.1 code in all positions utilizing the SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW processes and welding on various coupons used in certification. Students prepare coupons for and perform bend tests. Discussion centers on preparing students for employment. 12 (2 lecture hours and 4 laboratory hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.
Prerequisites: WEL 135, WEL 140, WEL 155, WEL 160