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

Prerequisite

AUTOB102, AUTOB103, WBAS101

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

Fall, Spring

Notes

Face-to-face

Outcomes

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