WLD 122 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2 (stick welding)

1-4 Credit(s)

Skill development in electric arc welding. Training in the selection of electrodes and their use on metals of varying thicknesses, and continued training in oxyacetylene cutting. Welding using a wide variety of electrodes. The student will be instructed in safe work habits and the optimum use of materials and equipment.

Prerequisite: WLD 121 or performance test and written examination.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Comprehend welding safety requirements and perform in a manner that demonstrates concern for safety and welfare for self, others and property. Weld using AC and DC current
Cut materials to size with the use of manual and semi-automatic oxyacetylene cutting equipment
Arc weld adequately in the completion of assigned projects in the four standard positions: (flat, horizontal, overhead, and vertical)

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