2025-2026 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Jul 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Surry Community College Catalog
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WLD - 121 GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate


Class Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 6 Credit Hours: 4
When Offered: Fall, Spring

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Local Prerequisite(s): None
Local Co-requisite(s): None

This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on the application of proper GMAW and FCAW consumables on carbon steel plate. Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed filler materials in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions.



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