Advanced Welder I
Course Code:
PMT0075V
Credit Hours:
600 clock hours
Effective beginning:
2023-24
Sections:
001-003
Course Description:This course prepares the student for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes advanced skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Intermediate and advanced shielded metal arch welding (SMAW) B-class welder, pipe fitting fabrication techniques are covered.
Course Details
Prerequisites:
Students must successfully complete welding technology or demonstrate mastery of the outcomes in that program prior to enrollment.
Required textbooks/ course materials:
No textbook or course materials are required to purchase for this course.
Materials provided by instructor
Tool Kit (available in the Welding classroom)
Assignment/course outline:
See first-day handout.
Discipline-level learning outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
05.0 apply emerging welding technologies
05.01 research and identify careers and workforce needs that employ emerging welding technologies
05.02 identify the skills required to work within careers that use emerging welding technologies
05.03 apply skills and competencies needed to successfully use emerging welding technologies such as, but not limited to: pulse welding, robotics, submerged welding, adaptive welding, hybrid laser-arc welding (HLAW), etc.
Tungsten arc welding (GTAW) pipe skills
The student will be able to:
03.01 prepare GTAW equipment to create welds with low alloy (carbon steel), stainless steel pipe, and filler metal.
03.02 identify and explain open-root v-groove pipe welding techniques
Course-level learning outcomes:
| Course-level student learning outcomes | Discipline-level learning outcomes | Assessment methods |
|---|---|---|
|
Research and identify careers and workforce needs that employ emerging welding technologies. Identify the skills required to work within careers that use emerging welding technologies. Apply skills and competencies needed to successfully use emerging welding technologies such as, but not limited to: pulse welding, robotics, submerged welding, adaptive welding, hybrid laser-arc welding (HLAW), etc., the 2-G, 5-G, 6-G positions. |
Demonstrate mastery of Welding knowledge and skills. Demonstrate safety skills appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting. Apply critical thinking/ problem-solving and diagnostic skills proficiency as appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting. Exhibit inter-personal and ethical skills as appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting. Exhibit organizational and professional skills appropriate for Welders. Exhibit employability and/or entrepreneurship skills as appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting. |
Tests, Quizzes, Final Exams, Skills Performance and Skills Demonstration, Projects, Skills Check |
Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:
This course is a cooperative, competency-based learning program with required classroom lecture classes, learning activity guides, videos, handouts, hands-on instruction, DVD, and computer-assisted instruction. Scheduled program workshops, seminars, special assigned projects, and style show attendance is required for credit.
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