PMT0751V

Shielded Metal Arc Welding Lab 1

Course Code:
PMT0751V

Credit Hours:
90 clock hours

Effective beginning:
2023-24

Sections:
001-005

 

Course Description:
This course introduces the student to basic arc manipulation, running beads, and cleaning the weld. Applications relating to starts/stops, bead geometry, and bead placement with advancement into vertical and overhead positions from flat and horizontal positions are addressed. General lab safety related to Shielded Metal Arc Welding is covered.

 

Course Details

Instructors:

Christopher Parrish
Bldg. N
parrishc@chipola.edu

 

Required textbooks/ course materials:

No textbook or course materials are required to purchase for this course.

Materials provided by instructor

Tool Kit (available in the Welding classroom)

ZTC

 

Assignment/course outline:

See first-day handout.

 

Discipline-level learning outcomes:

  • Demonstrate employability skills.
  • Demonstrate an understanding and ability to identify welding symbols.
  • Demonstrate SMAW equipment set up.
  • Demonstate the ability to perform various tests on steel to determine if the welds are acceptable to industry standards.
  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of welding codes and standards.

 

Course-level learning outcomes:

Course-level student learning outcomesDiscipline-level learning outcomesAssessment methods
  • Demonstrate employability skills
  • Demonstrate an understanding and ability to identify welding symbols.
  • Demonstrate an ability to perform groove welds on steel plate in all positions, which are acceptable to industry standards.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of basic arc manipulation, running beads, and cleaning welds.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform overhead, horizontal, and flat welds.

Demonstrate mastery of Welding knowledge and skills.

Demonstrate safety skills appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting.

Apply critical thinking/ problem-solving and diagnostic skills proficiency as appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting.

Exhibit inter-personal and ethical skills as appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting.

Exhibit organizational and professional skills appropriate for Welders.

Exhibit employability and/or entrepreneurship skills as appropriate for employees in a Welding work setting.

 Tests, Quizzes, Final Exams, Skills Performance and Skills Demonstration, Projects, Skills Check

 

Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:

This course is a cooperative, competency-based learning program with required classroom lecture classes, learning activity guides, videos, handouts, hands-on instruction, DVD, and computer-assisted instruction. Scheduled program workshops, seminars, special assigned projects, and style show attendance is required for credit.

 

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