For more information on trade pathways see Appendix A in this document. Welding B30 provides students an opportunity to select from a variety of practical projects and to explore independent learning opportunities to advance knowledge and skills further. I exam in the Welding trade. Students who are seriously considering post-secondary education or training in the Welding trades are encouraged to enrol in Welding B30. Work Study Work Study provides the opportunity for students to practice skills, learn industry standards for quality of work, develop employability skills, explore possible career choices in the welding industry, and learn about technical equipment and procedures not available in the school setting.
Evaluation also provides valuable feedback about how a student learns best.
It is important that teachers use a variety of evaluation strategies to evaluate student progress. It is important that the teacher discuss with students the evaluation strategies to be used in the course, when the evaluation can be expected to occur, the weighting of each evaluation strategy, and how it relates to the overall student evaluation. The weighting of the evaluation should be determined in relation to the amount of time spent and emphasis placed on each area of the course, as suggested in these curriculum guidelines. The Welding curriculum provides many opportunities for teachers to use a variety of instructional and evaluation strategies. Included in this guide are sample checklists for student skills.