Course Name: *Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Course Number: 80328
Open to: Grades 10-11-12
Length: 1 semester
Credit: 1/2 credit
Prerequisite: *Introduction to Welding
Content: This course will qualify for articulation with FVTC for dual credit, allowing students to earn 1 credit. Gas Metal Arc Welding, commonly known as MIG, is the most widely used industrial welding process. From light fabrication to structural steel or pipe welding, the post-high school career options are many and varied. Students will experience GMAW welding using many joint types and all positions.
Activities: Assignments will be project-based allowing for students to expand their fabrication skills while practicing higher level GMAW techniques. Students will weld mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
Cost: $30