May 27, 2024  
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WELF 150 - Welder-Fabricator Foundation


(960 contact hours)

Welder-Fabricators cut, join, and shape metal and other materials, using heat and a range of tools. They are required on construction projects of all sizes to do anything from fixing machinery to building bridges. 
Students will learn how to use the equipment and tools safely, how to handle the tools these materials will be used on safely and correctly, how to interpret blueprints and structural steel drawings, and how to cut and weld together various types of materials using different types of welding mediums and equipment.

 

Non-Course Prerequisites: Admission to program
Restrictions: Must be in the Welder-Fabricator Foundation Program (WELFAB1)

~ Lecture Hours: 362 ~ Shop/Teaching Kitchen Hours: 598 ~



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