| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 03 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 02 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting systems. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting equipment with emphasis on straight line, curve and bevel cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cut metals of varying thickness. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 03 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 02 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces basic welding and cutting. Emphasis is placed on beads applied with gases, mild steel fillers, and electrodes and the capillary action of solder. Upon completion, students should be able to set up welding and oxy-fuel equipment and perform welding, brazing, and soldering processes. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 02 |
| Lab: | 09 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 05 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on padding, fillet, and groove welds in various positions with SMAW electrodes. Upon completion, students should be able to perform SMAW fillet and groove welds on carbon plate with prescribed electrodes. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 09 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 04 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | Take WLD 115 |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course is designed to enhance skills with the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advancing manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon completion, students should be able to perform groove welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 02 |
| Lab: | 06 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 04 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment set up and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on the application of proper GMAW and FCAW consumables on carbon steel plate. Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed filler materials in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 02 |
| Lab: | 06 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 04 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include correct selection of tungsten, polarity, gas, and proper filler rod with emphasis placed on safety, equipment setup, and welding techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW fillet and groove welds with various electrodes and filler materials. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 06 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 03 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | Take WLD 131 |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course is designed to enhance skills with the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include setup, joint preparation, and electrode selection with emphasis on manipulative skills in all welding positions on plate and pipe. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW welds with prescribed electrodes and filler materials on various joint geometry. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 02 |
| Lab: | 02 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 03 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces the basic symbols and specifications used in welding. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of lines, notes, welding symbols, and specifications. Upon completion, students should be able to read and interpret symbols and specifications commonly used in welding. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 02 |
| Lab: | 06 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 04 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | Take WLD 115, WLD 121, & WLD 131 |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces the basic principles of fabrication. Emphasis is placed on safety, measurement, layout techniques, cutting, joining techniques, and the use of fabrication tools and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to perform layout activities and operate various fabrication and material handling equipment. |
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| Course Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 03 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 02 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | All courses required: WLD 115, WLD 121 and WLD 131 |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course covers certification requirements for industrial welding processes. Topics include techniques and certification requirements for prequalified joint geometry. Upon completion, students should be able to perform welds on carbon steel plate and/or pipe according to applicable codes. |
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