Welding

Basic Welding is an opportunity to learn basic welding skills and for experienced welders to enhance their skills. Classes include safe operation of stick, Mig, Tig and Oxy-acetylene welders and related shop equipment through hands-on practical welding experiences.

Course Offerings

• Lincoln - Jan. 28-March 18 or April 15-June 10, 2023 (PDF)

This is basic instruction in Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) for manufacturing and is designed to be two-thirds hands-on practice. This course includes steel and stainless steel hands-on welding; theory, safety, reading prints, and welding symbols; welding principles and procedures; filler wires, shielding gases, welding power sources, and joint configurations; and manipulative skills and welding positions.

Course Offerings

• Falls City - June 2-July 14, 2023 (PDF)

This is an introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding theory, safety, applications, manipulative skills, welding principles, and procedures. Filler wires, shielding gases, welding power sources, welding of carbon steel, and welding processes on different joint configurations are included. There will be plenty of instructor-guided welding practice to prepare students for the workplace.

(1.5 semester credits)

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Prerequisite: Successful completion of WELD-1000 or appropriate AWS Certification

This class is intermediate to advanced instruction in Gas Metal Arc Welding theory, safety, applications, manipulative skills, welding principles, and procedures. Filler wires, shielding gases, welding power sources, welding of aluminum and welding processes on different joint configurations are included.

(1.5 semester credits)

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