WELD 1120 Syllabus

Subject Code

WELD

Course Number

1120

Course Title

Preparation for Industrial Qualifications

Prerequisites

WELD 1040, WELD 1070, WELD 1090, WELD 1110

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Offered TBD

Credit Hours

(1-5-3)

Course Description

This course introduces industrial qualification methods, procedures, and requirements. Students are prepared to meet the qualification criteria of selected national welding codes and standards. Topics include test methods and procedures, national industrial codes and standards, fillet and groove weld specimens, and preparation for qualifications and job entry. Students must pay a $20 supply fee when registering for this course.

Course Outcomes

Test Methods and Procedures
Order            Description
   1                 Identify welding positions and limits of qualifications.
   2                 Prepare metals to be used in the weld test.
   3                 List and explain the various types of qualification tests to be used.
   4                 Weld specimens in the various positions and configurations to be tested.
   5                 Prepare specimens to be tested.
   6                 Test weld using guided bend test and/ or other test methods to be used.
   7                 Determine corrective procedures to improve faulty welds.

Fillet and Groove Weld Specifications
Order            Description
   1                 Provide fillet and grove welded specimens in accordance with specified standards.

Preparation for Qualifications and Job Entry
Order            Description
   1                 Determine which type of welding job to apply for based upon qualifications in welding skills and
                      knowledge.
   2                 Identify starting positions in welding and make application for them.