Industrial Welding Technology
IWT105 Welding Safety (1)
Through a variety of classroom and/or lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explain job/site safety and precaution for job/site hazards; determine the uses of personal protective equipment (PPE); identify the safety equipment and procedures related to safe work practices and environment; identify fire prevention and protection techniques; explore Hazard Communications (HazCom) including Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
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IWT115 Cutting Processes (3)
Through classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: distinguish several types of mechanical and thermal cutting equipment and processes used in the welding trade; demonstrate the safe and correct set up, operation and shut down of the Oxy-fuel (OFC) workstation; demonstrate the safe and correct set up, operation and shut down of the Carbon Arc Cutting with Air (CAC-A) workstation; Demonstrate safe and proper operation of several types of mechanical cutting equipment; and inspect quality and tolerance of cuts according to industry standards.
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IWT125 Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (3)
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: describe the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process (SMAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the SMAW workstation; associate SMAW electrode classification with base metals and joint criteria; demonstrate proper electrode selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrode in the flat position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrode in the horizontal position; perform basic MSAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform visual inspection of welds.
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IWT135 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) (3)
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explain Gas Metal Arc Welding process (GMAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the SMAW workstation; correlate GMAW electrode classification with base metals and joint criteria; demonstrate proper electrode selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrode in the flat position; build pds of weld beads with selected electrode in the horizontal position; perform basic GMAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform visual inspection of GMAW welds.
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IWT145 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) (3)
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: describe the Gas Tungsten Art Welding process (GTAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the GTAW workstation; relate GTAW electrode classification with base metals and joint criteria; build proper electrode selection and filler metal selection use based on metal types and thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrode and filler material in the flat position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrode and filler material in the horizontal position; perform basic GTAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform visual inspection of GTAW welds.
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IWT162 Blueprint Reading (4)
In this course the student will learn by classroom and lab activities how to test welds, read welding symbols and requirements for certification of welders.
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IWT175 Shield Metal Arc Welding II (SMAW II) (5)
Prerequisite: IWT 125
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: perform safety inspections of equipment; make minor external repairs to equipment; set up components and accessories for a complete Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) system; set up for SMAW operations; operate SMAW equipment; execute corrective actions to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals; make 2G, 5G, and 6G groove welds on carbon and stainless steel pipe; perform a 6G unlimited thickness qualification test on carbon and stainless steel pipe.
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IWT180 Gas Metal Arc Welding II (GMAW II) (5)
Prerequisite: IWT 135
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: perform safety inspections of equipment; make minor external repairs to equipment; set up components and accessories for a complete Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) system; set up for GMAW operations; operate GMAW equipment; execute corrective actions to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals; make 2G, and 5G, groove welds on carbon and stainless steel pipe; perform a 6G unlimited thickness qualification test on carbon steel pipe and plate.
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IWT185 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II (GTAW II) (5)
Prerequisite: IWT 145
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: perform safety inspections of equipment; make minor external repairs to equipment; set up components and accessories of a complete Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) system; set up for GTAW operations; operate GTAW equipment; execute corrective actions to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals; make 5G welds on carbon steel pipe with carbon and stainless filler material; perform 6G qualification test on carbon steel pipe with carbon and stainless filler material.
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IWT190 Blueprint Reading II (5)
Prerequisite: IWT 162
Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, the students in this course will: identify threaded fasteners; distinguish screw thread series, classes, and designation; identify non-threaded fasteners; interpret structural steel shapes and symbols; identify pipe representation on prints; distinguish metal identification.
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IWT202 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Pipe) (6)
Prerequisite: IWT 185
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: perform safety inspections of equipment; interpret welding, nondestructive examination and piping symbols; apply principles of welding applications to welding, fabrication and inspection;; apply principles of weld quality and repairs to welding; execute corrective action to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals; perform a 6G limited thickness performance qualification test on carbon and stainless steels using the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process.
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IWT212 Combination Pipe Welding (6)
Prerequisite: IWT 175 and IWT 185
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: perform safety inspections of equipment, interpret welding, nondestructive examination and piping symbols; apply principles of welding applications to welding; fabrication and inspection; apply principles of weld quality and repairs to welding; execute corrective action to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals; perform a 6G limited thickness performance qualification test on carbon and stainless steels using the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process.
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