WELD 223: Intermediate GTAW/SMAW Pipe Cert. Practice

Subject
Welding
Credits 4
Clinical
0.00
Lab Hours 60 Lecture Hours 10
Quarter Offered
Fall,
Winter,
Spring,
Summer
Instructional Mode
Web-enhanced,
In-person
This course provides students guided practice in welding open-root grooves on plate in various positions and pipe in horizontal (2G) in preparation for pipe applications. Topics include pipe positions, joint geometry, and preparation with emphasis placed on bead placement, profile, and weld discontinuities.
Outcomes
  • Identify the different pipe positions.
  • Describe and identify the different electrodes used and why.
  • Identify and perform proper open-root pipe preparation
  • Perform advanced welding processes/applications on pipe of different schedules and sizes.
Prerequisites
None
Crosslisted Courses
N/A None Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Campus
South
Area of Study
Career Education
HS/Tech HS