WELD 252L - Pipe Welding Level 1

    Recent Professors
    J. Gonzalez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    WELD 210L or equivalent with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or Current Los Angeles City or AWS certification for structural steel (D1.1) This advanced welding course is designed to utilize previously acquired welding skills and techniques on ferrous pipe in the rotated and fixed positions. Emphasis is placed on the welding of open groove pipe joints using the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Subjects covered will include joint preparation, alignment techniques, pre-heat and inter- pass temperatures, and post-heat requirements. (Formerly WELD 52)
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Pipe Welding Level 1
    Usually Held
    Fri 7:00am–12:50pm