WELD 12 - Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

    Recent Professors
    Daniel J. Turner
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    WELD-10
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of WELD 12
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course covers intermediate arc welding skills with emphasis on vertical and overhead welding with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Course activities prepare the student for weld certification, pipe welding and advanced arc welding classes. Weld symbols, joint preparation, weld codes, AWS standards and weld alloys are covered.
    Usually Held
    Mon 9:00am–11:50am, Wed 9:00am–11:50am, Mon 6:00pm–8:50pm, Wed 6:00pm–8:50pm