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    WELD 1B - Advanced Welding for Manufacturing

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    WELD 1A or WELD 10A or equivalent with a minimum grade of C in prerequisite
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course continues the development of students' theory and practice of their manual and semiautomatic welding skills, joining ferrous and non-ferrous metals for manufacturing technology. Welding processes include Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), aluminum Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Dual-Shield Flux Core Arc welding (FCAW-G) and Shielded Metal Arc welding (SMAW). The course is an in-depth study into advanced manufacturing processes, work procedure specifications, occupational safety and calculations of material cost and sizes. Additional topics include fractional, decimal and metric conversions. Note: Letter grade or pass/no pass option. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .