WLD 101 Welding Safety

2 CR

Introduction to the general welding industry, shop safety and orientation to the metal shop environment. Also electrical and compressed gas cylinder safety, and safe applications with grinders, band saws, and ironworkers.
Prerequisite(s): ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension score of 71 or RDG 085 with a C or higher; and ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills score of 71 or ENGL 092 with a C or higher; and ACCUPLACER Arithmetic score of 38 or MATH 090 or ABE 050 with a C or higher.
Corequisite(s): WLD 105, WLD 110, and WLD 120.