Welding school training courses in Baltimore, MD (public, in-house or online)

The Welding Technology program is designed to train individuals for entry into the field of welding as industrial welders, welding apprentices or check welders. The Fortis welding training programs in Georgia and Ohio instruct students in mathematics and welding print reading in order to enhance their understanding of the basic requirements of the job. Welding symbols are also studied as well as the methods of destructive and non-destructive testing used in welding to determine what constitutes ...

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Learn the fundamentals of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding. Topics include welding safety, set up of the welding equipment and how to weld sheet steel.

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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