Welding Level 1

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Keywords

welding , arc welding , blueprint reading , plasma arc cutting , oxy-fuel cutting , carbon arc cutting

Project

Authors

Becker, Jason AWS Instructor, AWS Certified Welding Inspector, AWS Certified Welding Educator

Date Submitted

2015

Material Type

Presentation

Secondary Material Type

Assignment
Reference Material
Simulation
Workshop and Training Material

Institution

Valencia College

Industry Partner

American Welding Society
Lincoln Electric

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Entry-Level. This 525-hour course will focus on the essentials of becoming an entry-level Welder. Classroom time will encompass work and shop safety, welding theory, material identification, equipment selection and setup, blueprint reading/shop drawings, welding symbol interpretation, measuring, and related math. Lectures will be taught using a combination of visual aids, presentations, textbooks, videos, and current industry literature. Class structure consists of 20% Classroom (lecture, theory) and 80% demonstration and hands-on training.

Industry (NAISC)

Manufacturing -- Machinery Manufacturing (333)

Occupation (SOC)

Production Occupations -- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Precision Production (48)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization