ACRT 178 - Introduction to Welding for Automotive Body Repair

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(2.0 Units) (No prerequisite. One lecture and three laboratory hours weekly.) With major collision repairs, many of the panels or parts on a vehicle must be replaced and welded into place. The structural integrity of a vehicle depends on how well the technician welds and installs panels and parts. In this course, students will learn how to identify the three classes of welding and the techniques used in the welding and installation of panels. The student will learn various methods of welding, basic welding techniques, grazing and soldering, and plasma arc cutting. Through this practicum experience, students will have the opportunity to integrate their classroom knowledge in a workplace environment. May be taken four times for credit. (CSU)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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