WEL 101Welding I

Elgin Community College · 2.5 credits

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Prerequisite: None ^ An introduction to the welding industry including, safety, careers, and common terminology. Basic concepts of oxy-fuel welding, cutting, and shielded metal arc welding. Labs include shielded metal arc welding, oxy-fuel welding and brazing in the flat and horizontal positions. Further, oxy-fuel cutting in multiple positions will be covered. (1.2) Special Note: This course meets the standards for the Illinois Manufacturing Workforce Ecosystem (IMWE) welding course WELD 210 Proficiency Credit Available (3 LETSIR) Pass/No Credit Available

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 9 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
101Class #196786	Mo We · 12:30 – 4:40 PMAug 24 – Oct 7	Manufacturing Tech Ctr 130	Kyle M. Witek
200Class #196787