Welding and Materials Technology Courses
WMT 101 (3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Introduction to Welding (2+2)
Introduction and orientation to the processes and procedures involved in
the welding field with a "hands-on" approach.
WMT 102 (3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Intermediate Welding (2+2)
Continuation of WMT 101. (Prerequisite: WMT 101.)
WMT 103 (3 Credits) Fall, Spring
Welding I (3+0)
Entry-level course in basic oxyacetylene, arc welding, and flame cutting.
Attendance at first two classes is mandatory. Materials fee: $200.00.
WMT 105 (3 Credits) Fall, Spring
Welding II (3+0)
Arc welding techniques and basic MIG and TIG welding. Attendance at first
two classes is mandatory. Materials fee: $200.00. (Prerequisite: WMT 103 or
permission of instructor.)
WMT 117 (3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Ocy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting (2+5)
Safe oxyacetylene welding techniques and procedures of common metals.
Welding of these metals taught in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead
positions. Attendance at first two class meetings is mandatory. Materials fee:
$200.00.
WMT 130 (1-3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
All positions emphasized for multiple pass fillet welds. A maximum of three
credits are awarded for successful completion of any of the four sections;
130A-Certif SMAW (1F); 130B-Certif SMAW (2F); 130C-Certif SMAW (3F); 130D-
Certif SMAW (4F). Presented in competency-based manner.
WMT 150 (1-3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Use of tungsten and argon gas for aluminum and stainless steel gas welding
(formerly called Heliarc). A maximum of three credits are awarded for
successful completion of any of the four sections; 150A-Certif GMAW Alum
(1F);150B-Certif GMAW Alum (2F);150C-Certif GMAW Alum (3F);150D- Certif GMAW
ALum (4F). Presented in competency-based manner.
WMT 160 (1-3 Credits) As Demand Warrants
Gas Metal Arc Weld Alum (GMAW)
Prepare student to work on microwire processes. A maximum of three credits
awarded for successful completion of any of the four sections; 160A-Certif GMAW
M.Steel (1F); 160B-Certif GMAW M. Steel (2F); 160C-Certif GMAW M. Steel (3F);
160D-Certif GMAW M. Steel (4F). Presented in competency-based manner.
WMT 241 (3 Credits) Fall
Gas Tungsten Arc and Gas Metal Arc Welding (1.5+5.5)
Entry-level gas tungsten arc welding concentrating on aluminum. Materials
will be welded in all positions. Gas metal arc welding focuses on ferrous and
nonferrous metals welded in all positions. Attendance at first two class
meetings is mandatory. Materials fee: $250.00.