WLD-100 — Introduction to Welding
Introduction to Welding is designed for beginning welders. It covers the basic theory and provides hands-on lab practice of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Tig), Oxyfuel (Gas) welding and cutting, plasma arc cutting, and brazing and soldering processes. Special emphasis is placed on welding shop practices and process safety. This course prepares the student to enter the welding skills courses.