Welding school training courses in Austin, TX (public, in-house or online)

When you complete this lesson you will be able to describe the operating principles of oxy-acetylene welding and identify common oxy-acetylene welding apparatus. You will be able to explain how to properly light, weld with, and extinguish a welding torch.

Describe the principles behind oxy-acetylene welding
List and explain oxy-acetylene welding equipment
Describe procedure to light an oxy-acetylene torch
Explain how to adjust the flame on an oxyacetylene welding torch
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When you complete this lesson you will be able to describe the principles of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding. You will be able to describe and explain TIG torches, electrodes, shielding gases, and welding filler materials. The student will be able to describe how to start a TIG welding arc and the various welding position utilized in TIG welding. You will also be able to explain hot wire and pulsed TIG welding.

Describe the principles of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding
Describe a TI...

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When you complete this lesson you will be able to describe the principles of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). You will be able to describe and explain GMAW wire feeders, electrode wires, welding guns, and shielding gases. The student will be able to describe how to start a GMAW welding arc and the four metal transfer modes used in GMAW.

Describe the principles of Gas Metal Arc Welding
(GMAW)
Describe GMAW wire feeders
Describe GMAW electrode wires
Describe GMAW guns
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When you complete this lesson you will be able to describe the principles of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), list common equipment utilized, and describe how to strike and maintain a welding arc. You will be able to explain ways to control weld crater formation and overcome arc blow. The student will be able to describe different types of electrodes used in SMAW and explain the American Welding Society (AWS) symbols used for electrodes.
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This course attempts to discuss the two most common types of welding and cutting (gas and arc), the danger that are involved in working with them and the safety measure that can be undertaken to minimize and prevent the occurrence of their associated hazards. The course goes on to study fire prevention techniques and the danger of preservative coatings when welding or cutting.

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Be able to differentiate between the standards for gas and arc welding and c...

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