Master Syllabus WE1023, Arc Weld Principles/Practices

Credits 3 Lab Hours 3 Lecture Hours 1 Clinical Hours 0
Course Description

The student sets up flux cored arc welding operations for all positions, fillet and groove welding within a limited thickness range of plain carbon steel material…Welders need follow; safe practices, perform housekeeping duties, and follow verbal, written work instructions for the completion of detail assignments. For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

Program and/or Department Mission Statement

The Industrial Technology Division is a committed leader in innovative workforce development by meeting the dynamic needs of business and industry through the development of student-centered education, technical excellence, and citizenship.

SCCC Outcomes

Outcome #6: Exhibit skills in information and technological literacy.

Outcome #9: Exhibit workplace skills to include respect for others, teamwork competence, attendance/punctuality, decision making, conflict resolution, truthfulness/honest, positive attitude, judgment, responsibility.

Course Outcomes
  1. Follow safe practices- wear safety glasses and proper PPE 100% of the time.
  2. Perform housekeeping duties
  3. Follow verbal, written work instructions for the completion of detail assignments
Course Outline
  1. Chapter 1 Flux cored operations
  2. Chapter 2 FCAW Operation and safety
  3. Chapter 3 Equipment setup and control
  4. Chapter 4 Shielding Gasses and regulation equipment
  5. Chapter 5 Filler metal
  6. Chapter 6 Weld joints and types
  7. Chapter 7 Welding procedures and techniques
  8. Chapter 9 Welding carbon and low allow steels
  9. Chapter 10 Welding chromium -Nickle Stainless steels
  10. Chapter 11 Welding cast iron
  11. Chapter 12 Surfacing
  12. NCCER Module 29105-15 Base Metal Preparation
  13. Module 10 Joint Fit-up and Alignment (29110-15)
  14. Nccer level 2
  15. Module 7FCAW Plate (29210-15)
Instructional Methods
  1. Lecture
  2. Discussion
  3. Review of AWS Publications
  4. Demonstration
Instructional Resources and Materials
  1. Classroom Handouts
  2. Textbooks
Methods of Assessment
  1. SCCC outcomes 6 and 9 are assessed by attendance, class participation, punctuality,
  2. Nccer Module Exams
  3. AWS FCAW Sense level 1 Exam.
  4. Chapter review questions
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Seward County Community College will make reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities. If you need support or assistance because of a disability, you may be eligible for academic accommodations. Students should identify themselves to the Mental Health Counselor at 620-417-1106 or go to the Student Success Center in the Hobble Academic building, room A149.