INDT 114 - Introductory Welding
PROGRAM: Industrial Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2022
Provides basic skills and fundamental knowledge in oxy-fuel welding, cutting and brazing, Shield Metal Arc welding, Gas Metal Arc welding and Gas Tungsten Arc welding. This course is designed for beginning welders, auto service and body technicians, and individuals in the HVAC industry. Emphasizes safe practices in oxy-fuel and Arc welding processes.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
1. Demonstrate the proper safety procedures in oxy-fuel welding, shielded metal arc, and gas metal arc welding. [a,c]
2. Learn proper AWS Standard Welding Terms and Definition. [f]
3. Set up and shut down an oxy-fuel station properly and safely. [a,e]
4. Select and determine the proper oxy-fuel cutting and welding tip size for a job. [a,e]
5. Perform square cut, bevel cut and hole cut with hand-held oxy-fuel cutting torch. [a,e]
6. Perform stringer beads with and without filler metal with the oxy-fuel torch. [a,e]
7. Perform butt, lap, and tee welds with OAW. [a,e]
8. Perform soldering and/or brazing with oxy-fuel equipment. [a,e]
9. Demonstrate proper inspection, set up, and tear down of SMAW equipment. [e,f]
10. Perform pad of beads on plate with SMAW using E70XX electrodes. [a,e]
11. Perform pad of beads on plate with SMAW using E60XXelectrodes. [a,e]
12. Perform Butt, Lap, and T welds in the flat position using both 60XX and 70XX. [a,e]
13. Demonstrate proper inspection, set up, and tear down of GMAW equipment. [e,f]
14. Perform stringers on plate with GMAW. [a,e]
15. Perform pad of beads using GMAW. [a,e]
16. Perform butt, lap and tee joint welds in flat position with the GMAW welding process. [a,e]
17. Demonstrate ability to read and interpret technical documents. [b,e]
18. Demonstrate ability to use various types of software applicable to course. [a]
Note: Letters following objectives correspond to ATMAE Outcomes
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include - - NCGA (National Cylinder Gas Association) Code
- Safety Devices
- Color Codes
- Check Valve devices
- AWS (American Welding Society) filler material code
- ANSI/ASC Z49.1 Code
- Cutting/Welding Tip selection (orifice sizes)
- Fluxes
- Welding symbols
- Brazing filler materials
- Weld defects and discontinuities
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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