WELD 013AINTRO GTAW WELDING

College of the Desert · 2 credits

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This course covers basic or beginning level GTAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical drawings used in the welding industry, measuring and cutting, the five basic welds, and thermal cutting processes including OFC and Plasma. Students will demonstrate the ability to weld the five basic welds (Butt, Lap, Outside corner, Tee, and Edge) in the horizontal and flat positions using the GTAW process.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 31 – Oct 1

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
1054Class #0305222	Mo Tu We Th · 5:00 – 5:45 PMMo Tu We Th · 5:45 – 8:25 PM	Palm Springs High School 606	Shrum, David