Sep 03, 2025  
2025 - 2026 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog 
    
2025 - 2026 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog
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WEL 361 - Introduction to Welding


Credit(s) 2.00
Lecture Hours: 1.00
Lab Hours: 2.00
This course demonstrates various welding techniques using Virtual Reality (VR) Welding technology. Introduces correct techniques and practices used in welding processes.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate safe practices in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process with welding VR simulators.
  • Produce entry-level welding skills in GMAW and SMAW process on welding VR simulators.
  • Acquire skills from VR simulator to produce quality welds in welding lab.



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