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WLDG-1370-020 Introduction to Arc Welding
Prerequisite: WLDG 1373 - minimum grade of C
This course covers the theory and introduction to arc welding processes. Instruction and practice in overlaying carbon steel with continuous overlapping beads using shielded metal arc welding techniques in all positions. Skill in the welding process and the selection of materials and equipment will be stressed.
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Notice to Students enrolled in an educational program for preparation of issuance of certain occupational licenses:
Students enrolled in an educational program in preparation for obtaining certain occupational licenses are potentially ineligible for such license if the student has been convicted of an offense. For further information, please contact:
Melodie Graves
Justice Involved Advocate
Student Service Center 117
mgraves24@actx.edu
806-371-5995
Make appointment at https://melodiegraves.youcanbook.me
You can also contact the Legal Clinic, or the faculty member in charge of the educational program that you seek to enroll in. The further information you will receive will include notification to you of your right to request a criminal history evaluation letter from the licensing authority in order to clarify your particular situation.
(3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)
On Campus Course
WELDING SKILLS 5th EDITION
Authors; BJ Moniz and RT Miller
American Technical Publlishing Inc.
ISBN # 978-0-8269-3084-2
WELDING SKILLS WORK BOOK
5th Edition
Author Jonthan Gosse
American Technical Publlishing Inc.
ISBN # 978-0-8269-3085-9
Follows verbal instructions to complete work assignments
Follows written instructions to complete work assignments
Performs safety inspections of ell equipment
Makes minor repairs as needed
Sets up and operates SMAW equipment on carbon steel with E6010 and E7018 electrodes
Makes pads of overlapping weld beads on flat carbon steel plates with E 6010 and 7018 electrodes
Makes fillet welds in all positions on weld blocks with E6010 and E7018 electrodes
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Students are required to conduct themselves according to the Student’s code of Professional Conduct. This is to include the dress code and wearing the Amarillo College Technical Education logo Uniform shirts.
Students should complete all projects and Performance Tests at the REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LEVEL. They will be scored on neatness, completeness, procedure, professionalism, attitude, attendance, shop cleanup, and SAFETY PRACTICES.
Attendance/Participation 15 pts/sessiion 225 pts possible
Projects/Performance 15 pts/session 225 pts possible
Homework/Written exams 250 pts possible
Weld Bead Pads ( 6010 & 7018) 100 pts possible
All position fillet welds ( 6010 ) 100 pts possible
All position fillet welds ( 7018 ) 100 pts possible TOTAL 1000 pts possible
90%-----------A
80-89%--------B
70-79%--------C
60-69%-------D
<60% ----------F
Attendance in class and lab participation is regarded as a requirement and an obligation for learning. Grade points are given for attendance and participation for each class. Classes and labs can be made up ONLY with prior approval of the instructor and for a maximum of two excused absences.
The first class session will consist of safety training, shop orientation, and locker assignments, with a safety test at the start of the second class.
Written tests will be given on approximately class meetings 8 and 14, with reviews on the class prior to each test.
Shop projects are due no later than the end of the next to last scheduled class.
SAFETY IS OUR ONE MOST IMPORTANT CONCERNS. NO ONE IS ALLOWED IN ANY SHOP WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES AS WELL AS ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE SAFETY GEAR. ALL STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW THE AMARILLO COLLEGE STUDENTS CODE OF CONDUCT. ANY VIOLATION OF THIS CODE WILL BE DEALT WITH APPROPRIATELY.
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