Introduction to Welding - WEL 120 at Virginia Western 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 Virginia Western Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
36189 WEL 120-11 3
 M     
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
 2025-01-13 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.
36192 WEL 120-11L 0
 M     
1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
This section is for WELDING fast-track students only.
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County)
36193 WEL 120-12 3
  Tu    
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2025-01-13 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 AG ED and AIR students. Welding fast-track students should enroll in section WEL 120-11/11L.
36194 WEL 120-12L 0
  Tu    
1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
 2025-01-13 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)
30413 WEL 120-N1 3
    Th  
6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County)
30414 WEL 120-N1L 0
    Th  
7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
This class is taught at the Greenfield Ed and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive (Botetourt County)

Summer 2025 ➜

Not scheduled

Fall 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43201 WEL 120-11 3
 M     
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
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.
This class meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center at 58, South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).
43202 WEL 120-11L 0
 M     
1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
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.
This class meets at the Greenfield Ed Training Center at 58, South Center Drive in Daleville (Botetourt County).
43205 WEL 120-12 3
  Tu    
9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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).
43206 WEL 120-12L 0
  Tu    
1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
This 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.
42078 WEL 120-N1 3
 M     
6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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.
42079 WEL 120-N1L 0
 M     
7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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.
42080 WEL 120-N2 3
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Greenfield Education Trng Ctr P
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).
PPE required by students for this class. Check the course outline, syllabus or with instructor for details.
42081 WEL 120-N2L 0
  Tu    
7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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).
42177 WEL 120-N3 3
    Th  
6:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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).
42178 WEL 120-N3L 0
    Th  
7:40 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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).
43335 WEL 120-N4 3
   W   
4:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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).
43336 WEL 120-N4L 0
   W   
5:40 p.m.-7:40 p.m.
 2025-08-25 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.
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