Apr 05, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog
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WLX 116 - Beginning Gas Metal Arc Welding I


1 credit hour

Beginning gas metal arc welding (GMAW). Gas metal arc equipment adjustments, metal transfer, and shielding gases. Skill development in all positions of welding on mild steel ranging from 1/8” to 16 gauge steel and aluminum. Welding symbols and print reading.


Minimum Placement Requirements
English: Placement into ENG 098 
Reading: Placement into CCS 098 
Math: Placement into MAT 059 

Prerequisites
Credit or concurrent enrollment in WLD 110 , WLD 111 , or WLX 114  and WLX 115 
 



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