WLD 100 - Introduction to Welding

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Welding

Description:

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of welding technology. Classroom instruction includes the proper selection of A.C and D.C. power sources and their applications. Oxy-fuel welding and cutting equipment and safety procedures are covered. Also discussed is proper set-up, use of GMAW and GTAW power sources and how to correctly set up and use them. All requirements and safety procedures are covered. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: State the power sources associated with welding and their application; Select the correct welding equipment for the job; Set up and use oxy-fuel welding and cutting equipment; Follow safety requirements and regulations.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

New students should complete Placement Testing prior to registration; Visiting students may submit college transcript

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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