WAF 232: Semi-Automatic Welding Processes

In this course, students enhance their welding skills in the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and Metal Cored Arc Welding (MCAW) processes by performing advanced welding techniques most commonly used in the manufacturing, automotive and construction industries. Other topics include filler metal classification and specifications, codes and standards set forth by the American Welding Society (AWS). This course contains material previously taught in WAF 288.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Academic Math Level 1; WAF 126 minimum grade "C"

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

 offered in the daytimeoffered at nighttime offered in the daytimeoffered at nighttime offered in the daytimeoffered at nighttime

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

 offered in the daytimeoffered at nighttime offered in the daytimeoffered at nighttime offered in the daytimeoffered at nighttime

offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

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Description Hours
Credits 4
Lecture Hours 30
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 90
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 120

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