WECM Appendix |
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CIP |
Rubric |
Number |
Course Name |
Semester |
Min |
Max |
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48.0508 |
WLDG |
1428 |
Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) |
4 |
80 |
160 |
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48.0508 |
WLDG |
1528 |
Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) |
5 |
80 |
176 |
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CIP Area Code: |
48.0508 (Welder/Welding Technologist) |
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Course Title: |
Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) |
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Course Level: |
Introductory |
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Course Description: An introduction to shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided in SMAW fillet welds in various positions. |
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Learning Outcomes: Select electrodes and amperage settings for various thicknesses of materials and welding positions; define principles of arc welding; and interpret electrode classifications. Perform SMAW operations in various positions using selected electrodes and different joint designs. |
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Lab Recommended |