WELD 2323 Advanced GMAW/FCAW
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Keywords
GMAW Welding , FCAW Welding
Project
Authors
Balch, Rebecca
Johnson, James
Date Submitted
2015
Material Type
Program Planning Resources
Secondary Material Type
Partnership Resources
Program
Program Assessment and Evaluation
Program
Program Assessment and Evaluation
Institution
Chattanooga State Community College
Industry Partner
Larry Craig from Alstom collaborated in the development of the curriculum.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This is an advanced laboratory course with a further emphasis on out of position GMAW and FCAW welding on various materials both ferrous and non-ferrous. Also advanced GMAW processes will be covered and their applications detailed. The goal of this class is to prepare the students to pass the AWS, API, or ASME standard or certification tests. Discussion of welding procedures and testing standards will also be covered. This course is designed for those who wish to improve their skills to prepare them for entry into the workforce as a GMAW/FCAW welder. Prereq(s): WELD 2023, Intermediate GMAW/FCAW {on demand} Note(s): lab 9 hours.
Industry (NAISC)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations -- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree