Biazzio Giordano A row of welding booths. One of many projects. I Students develop skills and techniques in the areas of arc welding, oxyacetylene welding and cutting, and hard soldering.
Students learn to select appropriate welding rods and to adjust and operate welders.
Properties of various metals as well as correct procedures for drilling, grinding, shearing and operating a band saw are taught. The course includes both classroom and shop activity and requires homework. Students are taught blueprint reading and develop skill in project design and production, including cutting, fabrication and assembly. Students take part in a job-orientation program. The course includes both classroom and shop activity and requires homework.