• 4551
  • Welding AWS G1
Area 30 Career Center
Area 30 Career Center
1 N Calbert Way
Greencastle, IN 46135
http://www.area30adulted.org
Staff Approved

Description

Instructor has at least a two-year degree from a nationally recognized institution or accrediting body in the welding field. In addition, the instructor has at least two years of practical experience in welding and the AWS G3 industry-recognized certification.

The objective of the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) basic course is to provide entry level skills in gas metal arc welding. Instruction focuses on the following areas: safety precautions for arc welding and an awareness of the importance of safety in welding; variables that affect the quality of welds (material prep and fit up, amperage and voltage, electrode angles, travel speed, etc.); overview of shielding gases and the types of metal transfer; practice skill building exercises involving single and multi-pass square-groove in all positions using short circuit transfer on 3/16 inch mild steel; Single V-groove welds on 3/8 inch steel plates; fillet welds on 16 gauge steel in horizontal and vertical positions; welding terminology and nomenclature. Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) instruction, as well.

Yes
48.0508
High School Diploma or Equivalent

High school diploma, GED, HSE or TABE score of 8 or higher and enrolled in Adult Education.

One day before the class starts.

Not Applicable

Admissions

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    • 10
    • 90
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  • Day,Evening
  • 8 week(s)
  • 40 instructional hours
  • 6.00 Hours
  • 100%
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Financial Information

$1,200.00
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$200.00
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$100.00
$37.50
1,500.00
    • $500.00
    • Yes

Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

None
  • No
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