WELD 20 - Introduction To Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

    Recent Professors
    Daniel J. Turner, Emilio F. Smith
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of WELD 20
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course emphasizes developing Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) skills on light gauge steel. Students will learn GMAW (also known as MIG) welding applications and variables and how each affect their welds. Topics include: inert shielding gases and mixtures, as well as setting up and adjusting GMAW (MIG) equipment to ensure the best weld quality.
    Usually Held
    Thu 6:00pm–8:50pm, Thu 9:00am–11:50am, Tue 6:00pm–8:50pm, Tue 9:00am–11:50am