841-03 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

Course overview
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) is one of the most commonly used welding methods in the world. It is used in the fabrication and repair of many products including pressure vessels, automobiles, appliances, farm equipment, and storage tanks.
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) identifies equipment procedures used in successful operations. This online training course focuses on:
- SMAW basics
- SMAW equipment
- Welding arcs
- Weld passes
- Selecting electrodes
- SMAW positions
This course is part of the Welding and Cutting for Maintenance training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.