WELD 240 - Structural Welding SMAW

    Recent Professors
    Mario S. Montoya
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This is an advanced course designed to provide students with specialized instruction in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) for the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) welder performance examination and/or the welder performance examination in accordance with the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Steel Code. Simulated examination plates will be issued to students, who will have to complete them in vertical (3G) and overhead (4G) positions, in order to evaluate their progress. Upon completion of the class, students should be prepared to schedule, take, and pass the welder performance examination for structural steel welding (AWS: D1.1).
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 6:00pm–9:10pm