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.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

WEL 135 with a minimum grade of C and WEL 140 with a minimum grade of C and WEL 155 with a minimum grade of C

Prerequisite/Corequisite

WEL 160 with a minimum grade of C - must be take prior to or at the same time as this course