Welding D1.1 FCAW/GMAW - Certificate (Major Code - WFGM)

The Welding D1.1 FCAW/GMAW Flux Cored Arc Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in the structural welding industry. It provides the knowledge and skills required for certification under the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 code.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be will be able to do the following:

• Perform entry-level welding skills required in the structural industry.
• Model safe work habits when operating welding equipment.
• Examine welds for discontinuities and defects using current visual inspection practices.
• Complete basic welding operations using the appropriate shielded metal arc and flux-cored arc welding process based on the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 codebook.
• Initiate repairs to weld defects.
• Establish foundational industry-relevant soft skills.

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