Welding

Issued by Colorado Community College System

The earner of this badge has the foundational welding skills necessary to be an introductory welder. The badge holder has basic fundamental weld knowledge along with SMAW, GMAW, oxy-fuel welding skills. The badge holder has foundational knowledge combined with modern techniques and skills to be successful in today's welding industry.

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Skills

CMAW
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Oxy-Fuel Welding
Plasma Cutting
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
SMAW
Welding
Welding Safety

Earning Criteria

Demonstrate the following: safety in the welding shop, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), oxy-fuel gas welding, and plasma cutting
Describe basic weld fundamentals and safety in the welding shop