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Introduction to Welding and Cutting

Welding TechnologySchool of Trades

Start Term

2026-2027

Course Title

Introduction to Welding and Cutting

Course Code

TEWT1000

Course Hours

60

Course Credits

2

Description

This course will serve students as an introduction to the welding industry. General welding shop safety, thermal cutting processes, basic welding terminology, and arc welding basics will be discussed.

Upon course completion, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate safety as it relates to welding and manufacturing.

• Perform cuts using thermal cutting processes.

• Identify and define basic welding terminology.

• Demonstrate safe set-up of arc welding equipment.

• Perform basic welds on carbon steel.

• Demonstrate clear communication in the workplace.

• Demonstrate effective workplace habits and attitudes.