WLD 101 - Introduction to Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Welding

Description:

This course introduces students to the basic techniques used in oxy-fuel welding and cutting operations. Course emphasis is on fuel gases, welding and cutting equipment. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: List the major advantages and disadvantages of different fuel gases; Maintain an oxy-fuel welding set; Demonstrate lighting, adjusting, and extinguishing an Oxy-Fuel flare; Use an Oxy-Fuel cutting torch; Demonstrate the safety practices within the work environment.

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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