WELD 040 - Introduction to Welding Processes

    Recent Professors
    jbanas@riohondo.edu, CVelasco@riohondo.edu, jcallejas-reyes@riohondo.edu, rgavela@riohondo.edu, POrtiz@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    19–24 students
    Credits
    Not published
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of WELD 040
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This is an introductory class designed to familiarize the student with several welding processes that are currently used in the welding and metal fabrication industry. This course offers an overview and basic introduction to the theory and practice of a variety of welding and metal cutting methods. This course will emphasize safety, theory, procedure, and practical skill development.
    Usually Held
    Sat 8:00am–8:50am, Mon 12:45pm–1:35pm, Mon 8:00am–8:50am, Mon Wed 8:00am–9:05am