WLD 261Gas Metal Arc Welding

Pima Community College · 4.00 credits · UGRD

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Procedures and techniques in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) processes. Includes health, safety, and environmental practices; welding terminology, GMAW and FCAW processes and equipment. Also includes equipment operation, welding techniques, power source and wire feed types and controls; welding currents and polarities; welding wires in GMAW and FCAW processes; shielding gases; and mild steel and aluminum welding.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 3 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
10061Class #10061	Tu Th · 8:00 – 8:50 AMTu Th · 9:00 – 10:50 AMAug 25 – Dec 17	Downtown Campus M 110Downtown Campus M 115	Scalzo, DC
12259Class #12259