WELD 101Introduction to Welding

Santa Ana College · 3.0 credits · UGRD

Catalog

This is a basic course designed to introduce students to shop safety, the proper use of tools and basic equipment, and basic fundamentals through the introduction of various welding processes currently used in the welding and metal fabrication industry. Processes will include Oxy-fuel cutting, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW).

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 4 sections

Aug 17 – Dec 5

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
81965Class #81965	Mo We · 11:00 AM – 2:10 PM	. HYBRIDK - Maintenance Bldg K-115	Diamond, Zachary S.
81966Class #81966