WLDW 017 - Intro to Gas Metal Arc Welding

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) is more commonly referred to as MIG welding. This course consists of approximately 20 hours in the classroom learning GMAW theory with the balance of time involving hands-on GMAW skill practice in the welding lab. The focus will be on learning and practicing proper welding techniques for flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead welding positions. Essential welding gear is included and participants will have the opportunity to test to the AWS D1.1 qualification.

Credits:

12.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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