WLDG 2443Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

Collin College · 4 credits · UGRD

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Advanced topics based on accepted welding codes. Training provided with various electrodes in shielded metal arc welding processes with open V-groove joints in various positions. Lab required. Prerequisite: WLDG 1428. 4 credit hours. (W)<br /><i>Note: Welding classes require extended periods of time standing in place, lifting heavy weights (up to 60 pounds repeatedly), reaching, bending, and working around open flames and intense heat for extended periods of time.</i>

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 5 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
50004Class #10152-WLDG-2443-50004	Tuesday & Thursday2:30 PM - 5:50 PM1:00 PM - 2:20 PMAug 24 – Oct 16	Room	Not published
50004 notes: <b>This course is for a specialty admission program or requires department approval for enrollment. Please contact the department with any questions. </b>This section will be delivered in a hybrid format which includes 50% or less of instruction delivered online; remaining instruction will be delivered through in-person scheduled meetings. Additional requirements may include test proctoring with student authentication, a desktop or laptop computer (not a mobile device), webcam, and/or microphone. <b>This section requires an additional course fee.</b>

50003Class #10264-WLDG-2443-50003	Sunday10:00 AM - 4:50 PM7:00 AM - 9:50 AMAug 28 – Oct 18	Room	Not published
50003 notes: <b>This course is for a specialty admission program or requires department approval for enrollment. Please contact the department with any questions. </b>This section will be delivered in a hybrid format which includes 50% or less of instruction delivered online; remaining instruction will be delivered through in-person scheduled meetings. Additional requirements may include test proctoring with student authentication, a desktop or laptop computer (not a mobile device), webcam, and/or microphone. <b>This section requires an additional course fee.</b>

50005Class #17283-WLDG-2443-50005	Monday & Wednesday7:00 AM - 8:20 AM8:30 AM - 11:50 AMAug 24 – Oct 16	Room	Not published
50005 notes: <b>This course is for a specialty admission program or requires department approval for enrollment. Please contact the department with any questions. </b>This section will be delivered in a hybrid format which includes 50% or less of instruction delivered online; remaining instruction will be delivered through in-person scheduled meetings. Additional requirements may include test proctoring with student authentication, a desktop or laptop computer (not a mobile device), webcam, and/or microphone.<b> This section requires an additional course fee.</b>

50001Class #332590-WLDG-2443-50001	Tuesday & Thursday8:30 AM - 11:50 AM7:00 AM - 8:20 AMAug 24 – Oct 16	Room	Not published
50001 notes: <b>This course is for a specialty admission program or requires department approval for enrollment. Please contact the department with any questions.</b> This section will be delivered in a hybrid format which includes 50% or less of instruction delivered online; remaining instruction will be delivered through in-person scheduled meetings. Additional requirements may include test proctoring with student authentication, a desktop or laptop computer (not a mobile device), webcam, and/or microphone. <b>This section requires an additional course fee.</b>

50002Class #337271-WLDG-2443-50002	Tuesday & Thursday6:00 PM - 7:20 PM7:30 PM - 10:50 PMAug 24 – Oct 16	Room	Not published
50002 notes: <b>This course is for a specialty admission program or requires department approval for enrollment. Please contact the department with any questions.</b> This section will be delivered in a hybrid format which includes 50% or less of instruction delivered online; remaining instruction will be delivered through in-person scheduled meetings. Additional requirements may include test proctoring with student authentication, a desktop or laptop computer (not a mobile device), webcam, and/or microphone. <b>This section requires an additional course fee.</b>