Flux Core Arc Welding (CA)(Plan Code: WETFCC20) Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2026-2027. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

  1. Demonstrate Oxy Fuel Cutting and Plasma Arc Cutting principles of operation.
  2. Demonstrate Welding Technology principles of operation, terminology and safe practices related to Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) and cutting processes.
  3. Demonstrate the functions of FCAW power sources, electrical parameters, output characteristics and auxiliary controls.
  4. Describe the criteria for visual inspection of FCAW weldments.
  5. Explain the use of FCAW electrodes.
  6. Interpret blueprints and specifications.