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Aug 05, 2026
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2026-2027 College Catalog
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WEL 130 - GMAW (MIG) Plate Welding II
3 Credit Hour(s)
1 Lecture Hour(s)
4 Lab Hours(s)
Prerequisite(s): WEL 122
This course offers an in-depth study of advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) techniques, focusing on plate tests. Students will apply and expand upon their foundational skills, with an emphasis on welding mild steel in all positions. The course includes hands-on experience in setting up and operating both GMAW and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) equipment under various conditions. A significant focus is placed on preparing students to successfully pass the AWS D1.1 Plate Test, ensuring they meet industry standards for quality and proficiency.
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