WELD 268 GTAW Welding and Qualification

This course has two primary functions. The first is to provide students the opportunity to perfect their GTAW skills to successfully complete an AWS Welding Qualification test. The second function is project construction that teaches students how to apply the GTAW skills and theory learned from previous courses in the construction of a comprehensive project. Students will utilize blueprint skills to develop an original design of the project and GTAW skills for project completion. Students will continue training in metallurgy, metal identification, and AWS Codes and Standards.

Credits

6 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

120

WELD 268GTAW Welding and Qualification

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I. General Information

Department

Trade & Industry

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

6 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

120

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This course has two primary functions. The first is to provide students the opportunity to perfect their GTAW skills to successfully complete an AWS Welding Qualification test. The second function is project construction that teaches students how to apply the GTAW skills and theory learned from previous courses in the construction of a comprehensive project. Students will utilize blueprint skills to develop an original design of the project and GTAW skills for project completion. Students will continue training in metallurgy, metal identification, and AWS Codes and Standards.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Layout and construct a comprehensive project
• Successfully complete a GTAW welding qualification

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

AWS codes and standards ASME codes and standards Layout and construction

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Required Assignments

Project rubric Welding rubrics

Required Exams

AWS codes and standards Asme Codes and Standards

Required Text

Welding skills B.J Moniz Welding Skill Workbook Jonathan F. Gosse

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Project rubric Welding rubrics AWS codes and standards Asme Codes and Standards