Learn stick welding in three welding positions. Emphasis will be on safety, proper care of equipment, proper application of beads and fabricating coupons. Includes metal inert gas welding processes, equipment set-up, MIG welding variables, basic joints, shielded MIG welding, spot welding and safety procedures. Includes tungsten inert gas welding processes, equipment set-up, TIG welding variables, basic joints, spot welding and safety procedures. Develop a solid background in the interpretation of welding prints, elating from prints to actual welding situations.
Students provide their own pencil, small square, protractor and notebook.
Customized modules available. The following modules were developed on site in conjunction with local companies for the purpose of providing their employees an opportunity to obtain their Journeyman Papers. The curriculum meets all the classroom instructional needs for a federally approved apprenticeship program for Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and Industrial Electricity Technician. Through this class students will gain an understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their components. This course will cover basic safety, the proper use of hand tools and fasteners and measurement techniques.