Year
Year 1
Semester
First Semester
Credit
3
Program Description
Introduction to arc welding techniques, safety protocols, and metallurgical fundamentals for industrial applications.
About this course
WELD 1100 Welding Processes I introduces the core skills and safety practices required for industrial welding. You will learn how to set up and operate arc welding equipment, follow safety protocols, and understand the metallurgical principles that affect weld quality. This course is designed to give you a solid foundation for further trade training.
Who takes this course
Credits: 3 · Hours: 45
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Demonstrate safe operation of basic arc welding equipment
- Perform fundamental welding positions on mild steel
- Identify common metallurgical defects and their causes
- Interpret basic welding symbols and procedure specifications
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Practical skills assessment | 60 |
| Safety quiz | 10 |
| Mid-term theory test | 15 |
| Final theory exam | 15 |