WLD 21306 Pipe 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 welding processes: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding. Welding will be performed in the 1GR, 2G, 5G up, 5G down, and 6G up positions on pipe. This course includes an AWS, Welder Qualification Test on pipe. By passing this test, students can earn a nationally recognized credential. Prerequisite or corequisite: WLD 21206. This course is being taught out during the Fall 2024 semester.