AUTOB 203 Shop Welding

This course provides instruction in automotive metal inert gas (MIG) and oxyacetylene welding with emphasis on safety, set-up and operation of welding equipment. Students successfully join automotive sheet metal using the MIG process

Credits

5

Prerequisite

AUTOB102, AUTOB103, WBAS101

Distribution

Transportation and Trades

Offered

Fall, Spring

Notes

 

Outcomes

1. Describe differences between MIG electrode wires
2. List safety procedures important in each welding operation
3. Name the six basic welding techniques employed with MIG equipment
4. Describe plasma arc cutting of body panels
5. Determine where and how to use resistance spot welding
6. Explain general brazing and soldering techniques
7. Explain how to use a MIG welding machine
8. Explain plasma cutting techniques
9. Formulate reasoned solutions and interpret them to others
10. Identify oxyacetylene welding equipment and techniques
11. Identify the three classes of welding

Area of Study:

Career Education

Instructional Mode:

In-person

Campus:

South