CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS

972-574-5200
Category Name:
Welding

 

Courses For This Category

 

 Basic to Advanced Welding Skills
 Welding Construction I-A
 Welding Construction I-B
 Welding Construction II-A
 Welding Construction II-B
 Welding Construction III-A
 Welding Construction III-B
 Welding Construction IV-A
 Welding Construction IV-B
 
Scheduled Courses
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Welding Construction I-A Torbellin T E 4:00 PM 8:30 PM 8/23/2022 12/20/2022
Welding Construction I-B Torbellin R E 4:00 PM 8:45 PM 8/25/2022 12/15/2022
Welding Construction III-A Vazquez M E 4:00 PM 8:45 PM 8/22/2022 12/19/2022
Welding Construction III-B Vazquez W E 4:00 PM 8:30 PM 8/24/2022 12/21/2022
         
 
Legend: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, Sa=Saturday, DFWEC=DFW Education Center, NLC=North Lake College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
 
Course Details
 
Basic to Advanced Welding Skills
Type of Class: Semester
 
12 Sessions/48 Hours

This course will consist of all types of welding from basic cutting to advanced welding. The student is allowed to choose what type of welding process he or she wants to learn. The course is designed to be 99% hands on for the beginning hobbyist to the advanced welder.
PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Welding Construction I-A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: English or Spanish Math Test or Applied Construction Math Class, and English or Spanish Reading Test and ESL Placement Test.
All testing must be completed no later than Friday August 19, 2022.
Consists of 80 hours; 70% hands-on per semester. Course topics will include: Basic Safety (Construction Site Safety), Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Basic Communication Skills, Basic Employability Skills, Oxyfuel Cutting, Welding Quality, SMAW (Equipment and Set Up, Beads and Fillet Welds, Open Root Groove Welds/Plate, and Groove Welds with Backing), Plasma Arc Cutting, and Base Metal Preparation.
All students are required to attend two (2) additional four (4) hour classes.
Students are also required to enroll in both Welding Construction I-A and Welding Construction I-B.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Course: Applied Construction Math I Spanish
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Math - Spanish
OR Test Out: Applied Construction Math
MANDATORY
Course: English as a Second Language I
OR Course: English as a Second Language II
OR Course: English as a Second Language III
OR Test: TABE Reading - English
OR Test: TABE Reading - Spanish
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,500.00
MATERIALS:
Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills - 6th ed
$78.00 - Purchase Required
Welding Level 1 TG 5th Ed
$94.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Welding Construction I-A Torbellin T E 4:00 PM 8:30 PM 8/23/2022 12/20/2022
 
 
Welding Construction I-B
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: English or Spanish Math Test or Applied Construction Math Class, and English or Spanish Reading Test and ESL Placement Test.
Consists of 80 hours; 70% hands-on per semester. Course topics will include: Basic Safety, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Construction Drawings, Introduction to Material Handling, Introduction to Basic Rigging, Oxyfuel Cutting, Welding Safety, Joint Fit-Up and Alignment, SMAW (Electrodes, Beads and Fillet Welds, etc), and Air Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging.
All students are required to attend two (2) additional four (4) hour classes.
Students are also required to enroll in both Welding Construction I-A and Welding Construction I-B
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Test: TABE Math - English
MANDATORY
Req Test: TABE Reading - English
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,500.00
MATERIALS:
Welding Level 1 TG 5th Ed
$94.00 - Previously Purchased
Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills - 6th ed
$78.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Welding Construction I-B Torbellin R E 4:00 PM 8:45 PM 8/25/2022 12/15/2022
 
 
Welding Construction II-A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Core: Build Your Future in Construction; Basic Safety; Introduction to Construction Math; Introduction to Construction Drawings; Introduction to Material Handling; Introduction to Basic Rigging; Oxyfuel Cutting; Welding Safety; Base Metal Preparation; SMAW – Beads and Fillet Welds; SMAW – Groove Welds with Backing- Plate.
Student needs to enroll in Welding Construction II-B; these are run simutaneously.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction I-A
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction I-B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Welding Construction II-B
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Course topics will include: Reading Welding Detailed Drawings; Air-Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging; Plasma Arc Cutting; SMAW- Groove Welds with Backing - Plate; SMAW-Open Root Groove Welds - Plate; and SMAW- Open Root Pipe Welds.
Student needs to enroll in Welding Construction II-A; these are run simutaneously.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction I-A
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction I-B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Welding Construction III-A
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Welding Construction II-A & II-B
Course topics will include: SMAW (Open Root Pipe Welds, and Stainless Steel Plate & Pipe Groove Welds), Preheat and Postheating of Metals, and GTAW (Plate and Carbon Steel Pipe).
All students are required to attend two (2) additional four (4) hour classes.
Students are also required to enroll in both Welding Construction III-A and Welding Construction III-B.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction II-A
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction II-B
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,500.00
MATERIALS:
Welding Level 2 TG 5th Ed
$135.00 - Previously Purchased
Welding Level 3 TG 5th Ed
$135.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Welding Construction III-A Vazquez M E 4:00 PM 8:45 PM 8/22/2022 12/19/2022
 
 
Welding Construction III-B
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Welding Construction II-A & II-B.
Course topics will include: SMAW (Open Root Pipe Welds, and Stainless Steel Plate & Pipe Groove Welds), Physical Characteristics & Mechanical Properties of Metals, and GTAW (Equipment and Filler Metals, Plate, and Carbon Steel Pipe).
All students are required to attend two (2) additional four (4) hour classes.
Students are also required to enroll in both Welding Construction III-A and Welding Construction III-B.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction II-A
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction II-B
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,500.00
MATERIALS:
Welding Level 2 TG 5th Ed
$135.00 - Previously Purchased
Welding Level 3 TG 5th Ed
$135.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Welding Construction III-B Vazquez W E 4:00 PM 8:30 PM 8/24/2022 12/21/2022
 
 
Welding Construction IV-A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Course topics will include: GTAW- Carbon Steel Pipe; GTAW-Low Alloy and Stainless Pipe; GTAW Aluminum Plate; GTAW - Aluminum Plate; GMAW Plate; FCAW Plate; GMAW- Pipe; and FCAW Pipe.
Student needs to enroll in Welding Construction IV-B; these are run simutaneously.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction III-B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Welding Construction IV-B
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Course topics will include: GTAW - Carbon Steel Pipe; GTAW - Low Alloy and Stainless Steel Pipe; GTAW Auminum Plate; GMAW-FCAW Equipmet and Filler Metals; GMAW Plate; FCAW Plate; GMAW-Pipe; and FCAW-Pipe.
Student needs to enroll in Welding Construction IV-B; these are run simutaneously.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Welding Construction III-B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **