PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE

Introduction to Welding

The Welding Program

The History of Welding

Welding Organizations

Glossary Definitions Terminology

Orientation to Welder Training

Pre-assesment

Learning Domains

Expectations -- Assesment

Requirements

Portfolio / Senior Project Video

Completion project

Welding Terms & Definitions

Dictionary / Vocabulary

Welding Safety { OSHA }

Personal Safety (EPH. 6:13-17)

Shop Safety

Gas Welding Safety

Arc Welding Safety

Industrial Safety

The Weldment

Weld Nomenclature ( parts of the weld )

The Weld Joints--- Size ---Weld Positions ---ASME

Joint Design { joint geometry, types of welds }

Welding Symbols AWS

Weld Defects

Shop Math

READ THE RULE

Decimals * Fractions * Metric

Measurement { scales, gages, micrometers }

Conversion Charts - Conversions I - Conversions II

Tables - Charts - Graphs - Formulas I- Formulas II

Practical Math

Geometry

Science

Chemical

Physical

Material

Systems

Electrical

Hydraulic

Mechanical

Pneumatic

Blueprint Reading

Drawings { Pictorial, Orthographic }

Drawings { Size, Border, Object, Bill of materials, Title block

Blueprints { Lines, Dimensions, Notes, Specifications, Symbols }

Orthographic { Views, Rotation, Projection }

Metallurgy

Metal Identification

Chemical - Characteristics

Physical - Qualities

Mechanical - Properties

Ferrous Metals { iron ore - pig iron - cast iron - wrought iron }

Steel { Carbon - Alloy - Stainless }

Weldable Alloys ( ferrous - nonferrous )

Heat-Treating **

Shop Tools & Equipment

Measuring Instruments

Hand Tools

Pneumatic Portable Tools

Stationary Powered Equipment

Electrical Portable Tools

CUTTING PROCESSES { Safety Check List }

OXY-FUEL CUTTING

PLASMA ARC CUTTING video

AIR CARBON ARC CUTTING

WELDING PROCESSES { Safety Check List }

SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING ELECTRODES Electrode Identification

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING

FLUX CORED ARC WELDING

GAS METAL ARC WELDING

OXYACETYLENE WELDING Gas Welding

RERISTANCE WELDING

OXY-FUEL BRAZING

HEATING

Production

Manual

Semi-Automatic

Automatic {Orbital Welder video}

Automated video

Mechanized

Robotics

Fabrication

Idea - Concept - Design - Specifications-

Authorization - approval - permits - licenses

Raw stock --Parts list,---Cost { labor, materials, overhead }

Measure, cut, drill, notch, punch, scroll, twist, roll, bend, shape, grind

Welding Process - Configuration, Variables, Consumables

Layout - jig / fixture - Fit - Tack - Weld

Post weld treatment

Finish ( assemble - attach fittings / hardware - paint - clean )

QC ( inspect - test - demonstrate )

Package - Present - Market

Hardware

Nuts - Bolts - Screws - Washers

Brackets - Clips - ClampsB

Hinges - Springs

Shakels - Pulleys - Hoooks

Locks - Latches

Wire - Cable

Fittings

Quality Control [ AWS ]

Cognizant Organizations

Visual Inspection

Documentation

Destructive { mechanical } testing = VIDEO Mil-PDF

Non-Destructive Examination

Operator Qualification

Specifications

Procedures

Qualifications

Test Plates

Certification

Post Secondary Opportunities

Career Objectives

Identifying Opportunities for Employment

Options & Advancement

The Military / Trade Unions - Apprenticeships

Entrepreneurship

Resume' - Cover letter

Applying for the job

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