WEL 104 MIG Welding 3 credits

This course focuses on developing students' proficiency in the operation of the gas metal arc welding process. An overview of shielding gases and the types of metal transfer associated with gas metal arc welding that include metals of 16 gauge through 3/8" in various positions and configurations and highlighting an understanding of safety precautions is presented. Students are trained to meet commercial quality welding standards. (2 lecture hours and 3 laboratory hours)