Welding
A Short Term Intensive Training Program
Introductory Welding
Saturdays, January 14 – February 11, 2012
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Salt Lake Community College – Redwood Campus, ATC #104
4600 South Redwood Road, Taylorsville, Utah 84123
Corporate Solutions works closely with the College Associate of Applied Welding program to offer customized Short Term Intensive Training classes to individuals who need basic welding skills for an entry-level position or to employees who need to learn basic welding skills for their current job.
What Will You Learn in This Course?
- Oxyacetylene (fuel) safety procedures, cutting
- SMAW (Stick) electrode selection, identification, classification
- Limited theory of Basic Electrical Theory, Power Sources & Equipment, Essential Variables, Weld Quality, Distortion Control
- Welding mild steel plate, lap joint, tee joint welds
- Welding practice on 1/4”low carbon steel
Intermediate Welding
This class is for ANYONE who has basic welding skills and would like to upgrade those skills to gain employment, or for ANYONE who needs to upgrade their skills for their current job.
40 hours of training: four hours one night a week for ten weeks (5:30 pm - 9:30 pm). Check the Calendar for upcoming class times and dates.
What Will You Learn in This Course?
- GMAW (MIG) Short Arc, pulsed and spray, welding on various thicknesses and in flat vertical, horizontal, and overhead procedures
- GTAW (TIG) welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum in various positions
- Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging
- Plasma Torch Cutting
Who Qualifies for Short Term Intensive Training?
Training is non-credit and short-term (one year or less) and trainees must meet at least one of the following eligibility requirements:
- Currently seeking employment and need to obtain employable skills
- Employed but want to learn new skills to prepare for better job opportunities
- Enrolling in a course to successfully complete licensing/certification required for employment
- Presently employed but in need of further training