Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

WELD 1010 - Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

2 hr(s).
This course provides instruction on welding safety, equipment set-up, joint design, material preparation, electrodes, and hands-on welding. The hands-on instruction utilizes a variety of techniques for striking the arc and depositing weld beads with E6010 and E7018 electrodes in different welding positions.