WELD 3900001 – SMAW Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Subject: Welding

Term: 2026 Spring

Session: Dynamic Session

Days: MTWR

Start Time: 5:00 PM

End Time: 10:00 PM

Section: W05

Start Date: 01/12/2026

End Date: 02/19/2026

Class Number: 81264

Catalog Number: 3900001

Credit Units: 12.00

Instructor: Hickson, Thomas J
Description:
Students will learn to perform 1/4″, 3/8″ and 5/8″ fillet welds in the horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) positions. In addition students will learn safe practices, SMAW welding theory, weldability of materials with E-6010 and E-7018 electrodes, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for SMAW welds.Prerequisite: Successful completion of Workkeys Assessments.

Class Stat: Active

Enrollment stat: Open

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