Introduction to Welding - WEL 120 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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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

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2023 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
49509 WEL 120-001M 2
  Tu    
5:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.
 2023-08-21 Manassas P
NOTE: Tool and equipment purchases are required for most welding courses and lists will be made available during the first class meeting. Call 703-530-3002 for additional information. Lab time is included for all courses listed below.
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies.

Spring 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
40657 WEL 120-001M 2
    Th  
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
 2024-01-16 Manassas P
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies.
51039 WEL 120-002M 2
 M     
5:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Manassas P
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies.
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