Students begin this course learning to safely perform oxyacetylene welding, cutting and heating operations to establish basic skills as a foundation for additional welding processes. Then, students learn to perform gas metal arc welding processes as well as troubleshooting, equipment maintenance and safe welding practices. The course concludes with an industry standard weld performance qualification test.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Automotive Steels and the Affects of Heat
- Oxyacetylene Heating and Cutting
- Plasma-Arc Cutting and Induction Heating
- Steel Gas Metal Arc Welding
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.