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WLD 11206 Advanced GMAW Welding

(5 cr.) Lecture-Lab: 2-5
Offered: F,W,S
This course covers safe work habits in the lab along with safe use of mechanical equipment.  Students will learn how to make welds that meet or exceed American Welding Society (AWS) standards using the following GMAW welding processes: Gas Metal Arc Welding – Short Circuit, Gas Metal Arc Welding – Pulse, and Gas Metal Arc Welding – Spray.  Welding will be performed in the Flat and Horizontal positions for plate on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, and 1GR, 2G, and 5G positions on pipe.  This course includes an AWS, Welder Qualification Test using the Gas Metal Arc Welding Process on plate. By passing this test, students can earn a nationally recognized credential. Replaces: WLD 11201 , WLD 11202 , WLD 11203 , WLD 11204 , and WLD 11205  .  Prerequisite or Corequisite: WLD 11106  .