WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Welding AAS Degree Program Syllabi
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Keywords
welding, curriculum, sheet metal, oxyacetylene, cutting, brazing, soldering, blueprint, layout, quality control, metallurgy, safe work practices, plate and pipe welding, shielded metal arc, gas metal, flux cored, gas tungsten
Project
Authors
Dentinger, Gwendolyn
Date Submitted
2018-06-11
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Walla Walla Community College
Industry Partner
Many industry partners and college faculty contributed to the development of these materials.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This program of study contains 12 courses designed to provide individual and group instruction in the specific tasks necessary to learn the manipulative skill of welding. The program's technical training complies with American Welding Society (AWS) S.E.N.S.E. standards; increases the students' understanding of welding and the related science; meets employers' expectations; and increases the students' ability to compete in the employment marketplace. Training includes oxyacetylene cutting and welding, brazing, soldering, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, blueprint/layout standards and methods, welding procedure specifications, testing methods, quality control, metallurgy, and safe work practices. Welder certifications are conducted according to AWS/ASME and WABO (Washington Association of Building Officials) standards.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations -- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Construction Trades (46)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent