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    WELDING at Los Angeles Pierce College

    WELDING 162 - Oxy-Acetylene Welding II

    Recent Professors
    Raymond Vergara, Sydney Grajeda
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    WELDING 161 or IND TEK 161 with a grade of "C" or better.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of WELDING 162
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Formerly IND TEK 162. Credit not given for both courses. Prerequisite: WELDING 161 or IND TEK 161 with a grade of "C" or better. This course focuses of enhanced concepts and skills required in the oxy-acetylene welding and cutting process. Students apply the basic principles of safety, equip- ment, methods, and materials. Students analyze fitting, metallurgy, heat treating, and distortion control factors. Students weld with the SMAW process on light gauge material in all positions. Safety procedures and characteristics of mild car- bon steel are reviewed.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 6:30pm–9:40pm, Sat 9:30am–4:00pm