WEL 9107 – Introduction to Fuel Gas & Electrical Welding

Welding is a skill essential to a variety of professions. Students develop competent welding skills at a basic level using oxyacetylene equipment, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding, (GMAW) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). Students are provided with instructions on the safety, proper setup and operation of equipment. Students learn basic principles of flame types and temperatures, metal preparation, gas selection and electrode classification.

When is this course happening?

Semester:	Spring 2020
Campus:	Ottawa
Start Date:	TBD
End Date:	TBD
Link Code:	TBD
Number of Weeks:	TBD
Hours per Week:	TBD
Campus visits per week:	1
Online class time:	No
Delivery Type:	Congregated
Schedule:	TBD
Associated Area of Interest:	Construction Trades & Building Systems
Associated College Program:	Mechanical Engineering Technology https://www.algonquincollege.com/sat/program/mechanical-engineering-technology/#overview Diesel Equipment & Truck / Motive Power Technician https://www.algonquincollege.com/sat/program/motive-power-technician-diesel-equipment-truck/#courses Manufacturing Engineering Technician https://www.algonquincollege.com/sat/program/manufacturing-engineering-technician/#overview

Who should take this course?

Students prepared to complete learning by:

	submitting multiple written assignments
	using research and essay writing strategies
	delivering presentations
X	participating in group-based activities
X	completing hands-on learning
X	learning in a fast-paced environment
X	completing online work
X	performing highly-specialized tasks
X	using industry software tools

 

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