We can deliver this onsite course #G394

• at a location of your choice in North America
• at your convenience
• at reduced per-person cost
• tailored to your needs

For additional information about hosting an onsite course, use the links or phone numbers to the right under "More Information." You may also read about our general design for onsite courses.

More Information

Learn more about hosting this course at your site. Fill out the form and we'll contact you.

OR

Select a link below to enroll for scheduled dates of the course:

#L331 February 1-4, 2010
Lake Buena Vista, Florida

#L344 June 7-10, 2010
Madison, Wisconsin

OR

Call 800-462-0876 or 608-262-2061 and ask for:
Program Director Elaine M. Bower (bio)*

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Topics

• Basic Concepts
• Power Density
• Operational and Spatial Characteristics of Industrial Lasers
• Beam Delivery Systems
• Beam Diagnostic Methods and Devices
• Cost Analysis
• Pulsed (Power) Laser Welding
• CW (Continuous Power) Laser Welding
• Welding of Dissimilar Metals
• Shield Gases
• Weld Joint Geometry
• Tooling for Laser Welding
• Weld Defects and Their Sources
• Inspection of Laser Welds
• Documentation Control

Audience

• Manufacturing engineers
• Production engineers
• Mechanical engineers
• Design engineers
• Laser operators

Benefits

During this course you will

• Learn practical methods for approaching laser welding documentation control
• Learn methods to validate your laser and your laser welding process
• Examine step-by-step procedures for accomplishing this validation

Earn PDH, LU, CEU

Upon successful completion of a University of Wisconsin-Madison continuing education on-site course, you will earn a specified number of Continuing Education Units (CEU), Professional Development Hours (PDH), or American Institute of Architects (AIA)-approved Learning Units (LU). Learn more about PDH, LU, CEU and state licensing boards.

Instructors

During the course, you will have many opportunities to interact with and learn from our experienced instructors whom we have selected for their knowledge, expertise, and willingness to share and teach in basic understandable terms. They will use real-life examples and case studies to help you apply what you learn.