# Welding (WEL) — Fall 2026 schedule

Palo Verde College · 8 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-25

Source: https://prod-selfserv.paloverde.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 12, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 8 sessions, with dates: /c/palo-verde-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://paloverde.edu/academics/academic-calendars.html

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/palo-verde-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/wel.md

## WEL-100 — Oxy Gas Welding (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30250 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Lecture And/Or Discussion: Mon/Wed 7:20–8:10am, Technology Bldg TB110; Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:10–9:10am, Technology Bldg TB110 | Aug 12–Dec 16 | Michael A. Calabrese | 3 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted |

## WEL-101 — Shielded Metal Arc Welding (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30251 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Tue/Thu/Fri 7:20–8:10am, Technology Bldg TB110; Lecture And/Or Discussion: Tue/Thu 8:10–9:10am, Technology Bldg TB110 | Aug 12–Dec 16 | Michael A. Calabrese | 3 of 20 open |
| 30280 | 02 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Lecture And/Or Discussion: Wed 11:00am–12:50pm, Needles Center HSWEL; Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Wed 1:00–3:50pm, Needles Center HSWEL | Aug 12–Dec 11 | Buddy May | 10 of 15 open |

## WEL-103 — Basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30281 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Lecture And/Or Discussion: Mon/Tue 1:00–1:50pm, Needles Center HSWEL; Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Mon/Tue 2:00–3:25pm, Needles Center HSWEL | Aug 12–Dec 11 | Buddy May | 5 of 15 open |

## WEL-200 — Adv Gas Metal Arc Welding (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30254 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Lecture And/Or Discussion: Mon/Wed 12:20–1:10pm, Technology Bldg TB110; Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Mon/Wed/Fri 1:10–2:10pm, Technology Bldg TB110 | Aug 12–Dec 16 | Michael A. Calabrese | 3 of 20 open |

## WEL-201 — Adv Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30256 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Tue/Thu/Fri 12:20–1:10pm, Technology Bldg TB110; Lecture And/Or Discussion: Tue/Thu 1:10–2:10pm, Technology Bldg TB110 | Aug 12–Dec 16 | Michael A. Calabrese | 3 of 20 open |

## WEL-250 — Ind. Shielded Metal Arc Welding (smaw) I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30252 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Lecture And/Or Discussion: Mon/Wed 9:30–10:20am, Technology Bldg TB110; Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Mon/Wed/Fri 10:20–11:20am, Technology Bldg TB110 | Aug 12–Dec 16 | Michael A. Calabrese | 11 of 20 open |

## WEL-251 — Ind. Flux Cored Arc Welding (fcaw) I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30253 | 01 | In person, Laboratory/Studio/Activity | Laboratory/Studio/Activity: Tue/Thu/Fri 9:30–10:20am, Technology Bldg TB110; Lecture And/Or Discussion: Thu 10:20–11:20am, Technology Bldg TB110 | Aug 12–Dec 16 | Michael A. Calabrese | 10 of 20 open |