WLD 260 - AWS Certification Seminar - Pipe

1 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

WLD 212

Course Description: Covers the definition, application and interpretation of the American Welding Society (AWS) Structural Welding Code D1.1. Upon completion of this class students are eligible to take the AWS practical FCAW, GTAW and/or SMAW Unlimited Tests. If passed successfully, students will be awarded the AWS Unlimited 6G welding certification.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Identify and apply safe shop procedures required to function at an industry accepted level while performing welding processes associated with the SMAW welding procedure.
CLO#2: Use American Welding Society Code D1.1 as it applies to SMAW, GTAW and/ or FCAW on pipe. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#3: Perform qualification welds in the 6G position on A36 Pipe.
CLO#4: Prepare weldments for guided bend testing.
CLO#5: Conduct, evaluate and successfully remediate weld specimen guided bend test resulting in certification.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Safety glasses, welding hood, pliers, slag hammer, wire brush, weld gauges.

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (20) and a standard RCC delivery of (22) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (24) hours per term.