Overview and Award Outcomes
Overview
This program will provide the student with entry-level skills and knowledge to perform fabrication and repair in the following areas: structural iron fabrication, heavy equipment repair, industrial maintenance and precision layout and design.
Award Outcomes
- Set-up welding and cutting equipment
- Operate welding and cutting equipment
- Produce welds with the Flux Cored Arc Welding process in steel
- Produce welds with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process in steel
- Interpret blueprints and welding symbols
- Preform basic lay-outs on material
- Apply metallurgical principles to welding and fabrication processes
- Determine the quality of welds
- Identify steps and procedures in the Flux Cored Arc Welding process
- Identify steps and procedures in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process