Oxyacetylene Welding

June 1, 2016

Introduces the fundamental theory, safety practices, equipment, and techniques necessary to perform basic oxyacetylene welding operations. Topics include: welding theory; oxyacetylene welding safety; use of gas cylinders and regulators; use of torches, tips, and apparatus; welding without filler rods; running beads with filler rods; butt, open butt, and lap joints; and brazing and soldering. Practice in the laboratory is provided.

Required textbooks and materials (the following are one-time purchases required for all Welding classes):

  • Welding Principles and Applications, ISBN 978-1111039172, $155.89
  • Welding Principles and Applications Study Guide, ISBN 978-1305494701, $105
  • Uniform, $148.66
  • Equipment, $129.64