WELD 131 - Introduction to Welding Industry

Introduces the practices and principles of the welding industry, including the theory and practice behind welding and cutting. Emphasizes shop safety, organization, and efficiency. Focuses on the related skills necessary for success in the classroom as well as the industry, including shop protocols, electricity principles, measurement, use of tools, and success habits for Welding students. Prerequisite(s): None. (PCS 1.2, 3 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)