Production GMAW Welder

This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic principles and concepts of technical drawings. Emphasis will be placed on basic drafting in orthographic projections, sections, dimensioning and tolerancing, notes, specifications, and welding symbols to prepare the student for the interpretation of welded fabrication engineering drawings.

• Hours: 45
• Credits: 3
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: Not available at this time.

This course will develop basic welding skills with the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process (commonly referred to as MIG welding). Techniques will be developed for producing fillet welds in all welding positions while groove welds will be produced in the flat, horizontal and vertical positions.

• Hours: 42
• Credits: 3
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

This course will further develop Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) skills. Students will have additional practice making fillet and groove welds using GMAW-SC and GMAW-SP processes.

• Hours: 45
• Credits: 3
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: Not available at this time.

This course is designed for experienced welders wanting to prepare for the necessary test plate(s) using the proper techniques in GMAW to obtain a Canadian Welding Bureau ticket.

• Hours: 60
• Credits: 4
• Pre-Requisites:
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: Not available at this time.