WELD 136

Introduction to Inert Gas Welding (GMAW/GTAW) v

New River Community and Technical College · UGRD · Fall 2026

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This course introduces students to the world of gas shielded welding. Hands on Gas Metal Arc Welding and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding on pad of beads, lap joints, tee joints, and butt joints in all positions with a variety of metals and thicknesses 1/8” to 3/8”. Topics include equipment setup and safety, employment possibilities, shielding gases, modes of transfer (GMAW), and production welding. Gateway Course.

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Class #new_river_and_technical-0449Fall 2026UGRD6 credits

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