This course is designed to introduce the student to the proper set-up and operation of the shielded metal arc welding equipment. Emphasis is placed on striking and controlling the arc and proper fit-up of fillet joints. This course is also designed to instruct students in the safe operation of oxy-fuel cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to make fillet welds in all positions using electrodes in the F-3 groups in accordance with applicable welding code, be able to safely operate oxy-fuel equipment and perform those operations as per the applicable welding code.
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 6 sections
Section
Days & time
Location
Instructor
0Class #10059
Days & timeMo We · 9:20 – 11:00 AMAug 14 – Dec 10
LocationIndustrial Blvd Welding Prog
InstructorTaylor, Danny
0Class #10114
Days & time
Mo Tu We Th · 8:50 – 10:05 AM
Aug 14 – Dec 10
LocationFayette Main Building 107
InstructorFuller, Eric
0Class #10824
Days & timeMo Tu We Th · 12:45 – 2:05 PMAug 14 – Oct 6
LocationHamilton F Building F2
InstructorReed, Michael
0Class #11100
Days & timeMo Tu We Th · 9:05 – 10:05 AMAug 14 – Dec 10
LocationSumiton Building 800 803
InstructorAnnerton, Eddie
0Class #11565
Days & timeMo Tu We Th · 9:30 – 10:45 AMAug 14 – Dec 10
LocationHamilton F Building
InstructorReed, Michael
0Class #11738
Days & timeMo Tu We Th Fr · 8:00 – 9:15 AMAug 14 – Dec 10