Flux Core Arc Welding


ID : 32071    Section Number : 64OP

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Flux Core Arc Welding is used extensively in structural welding and manufacturing. Training includes classroom lecture, practice, and evaluation of final product. Topics include proper safety techniques, prepping material, regulating gas flow, and how to feed the wire. Instruction includes 1G position (on flat plate), 2G position (horizontal), 3G position (vertical up) and 4G position (overhead). Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to qualify for the AWS D1.1 FCAW Plate Welder specifications in the 1g, 2g, 3g, and 4g positions.

Note: Students must dress in work boots and fitted cotton clothing with no nylon properties. All protective equipment will be provided for use during class. 

Class Details

20 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Tue, Thu.  
  Weekly - Tue, Thu.  

Location : PVCC Main Bldg. Location : 
  PVCC Main Bldg..

Instructor : Scott Ishler 

CEUs : 8

Tuition: 

$4,200.00


Registration Closes On
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 03/10/2026, 03/12/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
2/24/2026 - 4/30/2026 Weekly - Tue, Thu 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM Charlottesvle, PVCC Main Bldg.  Map, Room: M829 Scott Ishler 
5/5/2026 - 5/7/2026 Weekly - Tue, Thu 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM Charlottesvle, PVCC Main Bldg.  Map Scott Ishler