Virginia Western Community College: Introduction to Welding

Introduction to Welding - WEL 120 at Virginia Western Community College

WEL 120 - Introduction to Welding: Introduces history of welding processes. Covers types of equipment, and assembly of units. Stresses welding procedures such as fusion, non-fusion, and cutting oxyacetylene. Introduces arc welding and plasma arc cutting. Emphasizes procedures in the use of tools and equipment.

Lecture 1-2 hours. Laboratory 2-3 hours. Total 3-5 hours per week.

2-3 credits

WEL 120 Detailed Outline (VCCS Faculty & Staff Only)

Schedule at Virginia Western Community College

Spring 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
28896	WEL 120-11	3	M	9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.	2024-01-16	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County) This section is for WELDING fast-track students only.
28897	WEL 120-11L	0	M	1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.	2024-01-16	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County) This section is for WELDING fast-track students only.
29412	WEL 120-12	3	Tu	9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2024-01-16	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive, Botetourt. This section is for AG ED and AIR students. Welding fast-track students should enroll in section WEL 120-11/11L.
29413	WEL 120-12L	0	Tu	1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.	2024-01-16	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This section is for AG ED and AIR students. Welding fast-track students should enroll in section WEL 120-11/11L. This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County)
28898	WEL 120-N1	3	Th	6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.	2024-01-16	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County)
28899	WEL 120-N1L	0	Th	7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.	2024-01-16	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County)

Fall 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
56713	WEL 120-11	3	M	9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center at 58, South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County). Students in the Welding CSC program should enroll in this section or a Night class, if night is preferred. AIR and AgEd students should enroll in section 12 if a day section is preferred.
56717	WEL 120-11L	0	M	1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This class meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center at 58, South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County). Students in the Welding CSC program should enroll in this section or a Night class, if night is preferred. AIR and AgEd students should enroll in section 12 if a day section is preferred.
56723	WEL 120-12	3	Tu	9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This section is preferred for students in the AIR CSC, AgEd or other programs. This class meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center at 58, South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).
56726	WEL 120-12L	0	Tu	1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
his class meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center at 58, South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County). This section is preferred for students in the AIR CSC, AgEd or other programs.
41145	WEL 120-N1	3	M	6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This section meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center, 58 South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County). PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details.
41146	WEL 120-N1L	0	M	7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details. This section meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center, 58 South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).
41147	WEL 120-N2	3	Tu	6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details. This section is for AG ED and SIR students. Welding students should enroll in section WEL 120-11/11L. This section meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center, 58South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).
41148	WEL 120-N2L	0	Tu	7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
This section meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center, 58 South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County). PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details.
41250	WEL 120-N3	3	Th	6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details. This section meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center, 58 South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).
41251	WEL 120-N3L	0	Th	7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Greenfield Education Trng Ctr	P
PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details. This section meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center, 58 South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).

What Next? Sign up with your college navigator
Already a student at Virginia Western?	A New Student?
Register using SIS at My VCCS Purchase books Attend class	Complete and submit an application for admission Request transcripts from your high school or other colleges attended Take placement tests File for financial aid Register for classes Purchase books Attend class

Any questions? Contact the college and talk to a counselor.

Scheduled at

Brightpoint Central Virginia Danville Mountain Gateway Northern Virginia Patrick & Henry Rappahannock Reynolds Southside Virginia Southwest Virginia Tidewater Virginia Highlands Virginia Western Wytheville

Offered by

Camp Germanna Laurel Ridge New River Virginia Peninsula

Search all courses offered across Virginia's Community Colleges and browse subjects and courses across all colleges. View each individual course description, content summary, and schedule across Virginia. Find the colleges which offer the course as well as when and where the course is offered.

Programs

Search for key information about Programs and Majors across Virginia's Community Colleges. Browse all Degree types and curriculums offered by Virginia's Community Colleges. Focus on a specific Program and all possible majors are presented. Focus on a Major and see all the community colleges in Virginia that offer that curriculum.

Full Programs listing

Colleges

Focus on courses and programs offered by specific colleges. Search for, and browse, specific courses and programs at the college you are interested in.

The courses listed on this VCCS website are updated on a term by term basis and reflect only those courses approved for offering during the most current term. All VCCS colleges must use, as a minimum, the standard course prefix, course number, credit value(s), and descriptions contained in this listing.

When scheduling courses, colleges may use the local rule to assign pre- or co-requisites that are not listed in the Master Course File.

Questions, additional information, and corrections regarding the Master Course File should be addressed hereaddressed to info@vccs.edu.