WT 44 - Gas Metal Arc Welding

    Recent Professors
    Kory J. Konkol, Robert B. Schmidt
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24–35 students
    Difficulty
    5.3Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed as an elective class to develop the manipulative skills, technical knowledge and application of the gas metal arc welding (GMAW) spray transfer process and flux core arc welding with gas (FCAW-G). The processes will be applied to recognized joint designs on ferrous materials. GMAW will also be explored in welding nonferrous materials (aluminum). Repeatable as required for qualification by the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1, Section 4.1.3. (Instructor Authorization Required for Course Repetition.)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 4:00pm–8:15pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–12:15pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–1:15pm