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Course Description

Intermediate SMAW (Stick) Welding Certified Training | Prepare material and perform fillet and groove welds in carbon steel using E7018 electrodes in all positions. Geared toward structural welding code vertical and overhead tests. Passing the certification tests provides an all-position limited thickness AWS D1.1 welder certification. CEUs and Earlbeck Certificate of Completion issued. $3,285 includes $2,638 fee. Prerequisite: CIT-351: Fundamentals of Welding or permission of instructor. Note: Must be 18 or older to enroll. Bring welding gear issued at first class. Denim jeans, long-sleeve cotton shirt and hard-toe boots must be worn in class.

Learner Outcomes

Perform safety inspections of STICK welding equipment and accessories; Demonstrate how to align welding machines to proper polarities and amperage settings; Demonstrate fillet and groove welds in all positions on carbon steel material; Perform AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code-Steel welder certification test coupons in up to 3G/4G position on 3/8" plate.

Notices

Attendance Policy: Students must attend the first six hours of instruction. Lack of attendance can affect financial aid. Denim jeans, long-sleeve cotton shirt and hard-toe boots must be worn in class.

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Section Title
Intermediate SMAW (Stick) Welding Certified Training
Type
In Person
Days
M, T, W
Time
8:00AM to 3:00PM
Dates
May 11, 2026 to May 20, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
M, T, W
Time
8:00AM to 3:00PM
Dates
Jun 01, 2026 to Jun 03, 2026
Schedule
Contact Hours
54.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
May 10, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
May 10, 2026
Instructors
  • Julia Brown
  • Joshua Dicus
  • Ryleigh Kealy
  • Jannah Madyun
  • Travis Reed

Section Notes

Note: Class meets in the Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades at AACC in Arnold. No class May 25-27.
Section Title
Intermediate SMAW (Stick) Welding Certified Training
Type
In Person
Days
M, W
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jun 15, 2026 to Jun 24, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
M, W
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jul 06, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
Schedule
Contact Hours
54.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jun 14, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 14, 2026
Instructors
  • Julia Brown
  • Joshua Dicus
  • Ryleigh Kealy
  • Jannah Madyun
  • Travis Reed

Section Notes

Note: Class meets in the Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades at AACC in Arnold. No class June 29 and July 1.
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