Workforce Training Consortium

(#500.125)

Course Title: Intro of Stick Welding

Prerequisites: None.

Course Length:

48 Classroom hours held in (16) 3-hour sessions.

Objective:

Basic study of Shield Metal Arch Welding (SMAW)

Content:

Principles of Shielded Metal Arc Welding Practical application
  • Terms and definitions
  • Welding Safety
  • Advantages of a SMAW process
  • Common mistakes of welding
  • Characteristics of a good weld
  • How to adjust voltage
  • Set up and shut down SMAW equipment
  • Welding practice (fillet welds)

AWS Certification upon request at current market pricing.

Beneficial to:

Any individual interested in learning stick welding skills.