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    WELD at College of the Desert

    WELD 12B - Intermediate Gas Metal Arc Welding

    Recent Professors
    Cod STAFF, Tyler J. Carlisle
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    15–25 students
    Difficulty
    6.5Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    WELD 012A.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of WELD 12B
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course covers intermediate level GMAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, CNC plasma cutting processes, and the four positions of welding: Horizontal, Flat, Vertical, and Overhead. Student will demonstrate the ability to select the proper machine and settings and to perform the five basic welds in the four welding positions. Lecture Grading: Letter WELD 012A. Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:15pm–6:00pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 6:00pm–8:35pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 2:00pm–2:35pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 3:05pm–4:30pm