REQUIRED COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:

 1.  Follow shop safety practices.

 2.  Maintain a clean and safe work area.

 3.  Follow guidelines prescribed in course progress chart.

 4.  Perform safety inspections on GTAW equipment.

 5.  Prepare carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum plate.

 6.  Prepare carbon steel pipe.

 7.  Identification of proper filler rod and diameter.

 8.  Set up arc welding equipment.

 9.  Select proper current, polarity and amperage.

 10.  Perform welds on tee, lap, corner and butt-joints in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions on carbon steel.

 11.  Perform welds on tee, lap, corner and butt-joints in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions on  stainless steel.

 12.  Perform welds on tee, lap, corner and butt-joints in the flat horizontal, vertical and overhead positions on  aluminum.

 13.  Perform welds on carbon steel pipe in the 1G, 2G, 5G up, 5G dn and 6G positions.

 14.  Identify surface discontinuities and suggest corrective measures.

 15.  Perform minor troubleshooting on cutting  equipment.

 16.  Interpret weld symbols.

 17.  Do assigned course book work.

 REQUIRED TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 I.    Follow Safety Manuals / Safety Regulations / Safety Requirements

 II.    Weld Tee-joints, Lap-joints and Butt-joints All Positions. (steel)

 III.    Weld Tee-joints, Lap-joints and Butt-joints All Positions. (stainless steel)

 IV.    Weld Tee-joints, Lap-joints and Butt-joints All Positions. (aluminum)

 V.    Single vee-groove All Positions.

 VI.    Pipe Welding