Master Syllabus WE1032, Weld Inspection & Testing

Credits 2 Lab Hours 3 Lecture Hours 1 Clinical Hours 0
Course Description
Visually examines all personal welding and cutting assignments for unfavorable weld and cut edge discontinuities before final inspection by a supervisor. The student shall have a fundamental understanding of code/standard interpretation and certification. Examine cut and welded surfaces. Understand and identify weld discontinuities. Entry Level & Level 1 occupational orientation for Welders wishing to pursue a career in Welding 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.

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.

Academic Year
AY2025-26
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 100% etc.
  2. Perform housekeeping duties
  3. Follow verbal, written work instructions for the completion of detail assignments
Course Outline
  1. Welding inspection and certification
  2. Safe practices for welding inspectors
  3. Metal joining and cutting processes
  4. Weld joint geometry and symbols
  5. Documents governing welding inspection and qualification
  6. Metal properties and destructive testing
  7. Metric practices for welding inspection
  8. Welding metallurgy for the welding inspector.
  9. Weld and base metal discontinuities
  10. Visual inspection and other NDE methods/
  11. NCCER Weld quality module (29106-15)
Instructional Methods
  1. Lecture
  2. Discussions
  3. Demonstration
Instructional Resources and Materials
  1. Lecture
  2. Discussion
  3. Review of AWS Publications and Periodical
  4. Demonstration
Methods of Assessment

Grades

positive attitude

Copying or cheating will not be tolerated and cause for dismissal from class.

  1. SCCC outcomes 6, and 9 are assessed by attendance, class participation, punctuality, demonstrate respect for others, and etc.
  2. Semester assessment by the Instructor
  3. Completion of AWS level 1 Weld Inspection and Testing- Test 75% minimum
  4. Attendance
  5. Follow directions
  6. AWS Testing and Inspection Test
  7. NCCER Module exams.
  8. Welding inspection practice.

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