Power Sources for Welding

Course Overview

This is a professional level course focusing on comprehensive knowledge of power sources used in welding. Topics include, describing the static and dynamic characteristics of welding power sources, distinguishing between conductors and insulators, describing the evolution of welding power sources, and more.

This course is suitable for anyone looking to gain professional knowledge in welding, metal fabrication, or quality assurance as either a welding practitioner, engineer, metallurgist, or someone simply looking for more knowledge on the topic.

Successful completion of PSFW-301 meets the requirement of partial credit given towards the Level 2 welding inspector program.听Learners wanting to stack this micro credential to complete the Level 2 welding inspector program must also complete all 11 designated micro credentials found in the attached听L2 pathways document.

Mode of Delivery

This is an online self-directed course. Upon successful completion of all online lessons and achieving 70% or above on the course quiz, learners will receive a course completion certification with 8 PDH's.

Powered by D2L's Brightspace Learning Management System, upon enrollment learners will have 90-day access to complete all online lessons, and access digital books, exams, and course material.

To support the user experience, access to a digital textbook is included as part of this course. E-book files meet all industry standards for accessibility and provide numerous learning enabled features. CWB Education partners with the Redshelf e-reader to provide the best user experience. For more information on e-book accessibility, please see the link below:

Suggested Pre-requisites

SMAW-101, GTAW-101, and WIRE-101.听

No refunds will be issued once registration has been processed.

Upcoming Classes

Course Date Location Price*
Power Sources for Welding Anytime Online $299.00

* Price does not include any applicable course materials.

Classroom Course Cancellation Policy
The course cost, less a 25% enrollment charge per person, will be refunded if cancellation is made in writing no less than 5 working days before the course. There will be no refund for cancellation after that date. The CWB has the right to cancel the program 10 working days prior to the date of the course. Full refunds will be made to registered participants if the CWB cancels the program. Participants are eligible for one course transfer as long as notice is given no less than 5 working days before the original course date.