Intro to Welding

Unit 1: Academic Knowledge and Skills for Manufacturing (4 Weeks)

Unit 2: Workplace Regulations, Safety & Compliance (4 Weeks)

-safe operating practices

-mathematical skills related to welding

-appropriate tools to make measurements

-appropriate personal protective equipment

-Safety Exams

Safety in the workplace exam

Good housekeeping practices exam

Unit 3: Welding Fundamentals (3 Weeks)

-welding sketches

-types of welds such as fillet, groove, spot, plug, and flanged

Cont. Unit 3: Welding Fundamentals (3 Weeks)

-welding sketches

-types of welds such as fillet, groove, spot, plug, and flanged

Unit 4: Oxy-Fuel Cutting (4 Week)

safe handling of compressed gases

-proper set-up procedures for the oxy-fuel process

Unit 5: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (3 Weeks)

-shielded metal arc welding principles

-proper set-up procedure for shielded metal arc welding

Fall CCA

cont. Unit 5: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (2 Weeks)

Unit 6: Gas Metal Arc Welding  (5 Weeks)

-proper set-up procedure for gas metal arc welding

-fillet and groove welds in all positions

-Safety Exams

GMAW welder safety exam

Unit 7: Welding Project Design (2 Weeks)

-fabricate a variety of welded projects with minimal assistance

Cont. Unit 7: Welding Project Design (2 Weeks)

-fabricate a variety of welded projects with minimal assistance

Unit 8: Employability Skills (4 Week)

-work collaboratively with other students

-Safety Exams

Abrasive saw safety exam and hand held grinder

-Safety Exams

Drill press safety exam

Unit 9: Career & Professional Development (3 Weeks)

-acceptable work ethics in reporting for duty and performing assigned tasks as directed

-business practices such as policies, procedures, and health and safety rules

-employers' expectations to foster positive customer satisfaction

Spring CCA

Required Project:

-General shop safety and Personal protection equipment exam

-Equipment maintenance and inspection

Required Project:

-Using jigs and guides to make cuts using the torch and plasma cutter

-Metal coupons making the various joints and positions using SMAW.

Required Project:

- Metal coupons making the various joints and positions using GMAW and FCAW.

- Metal coupons producing various joints and positions using GTAW

Required Project:

-Filling out applications

-Practice interviews

-Resources folder activity-

Cycle 1: 

-Professionalism

-Ethics

127.15(1)(A)

127.15(1)(E)

127.15(1)(F)

127.15(1)(G)

127.15(1)(H)

127.15(1)(I)

127.15(1)(K)

127.15(1)(L)

127.15(1)(M)

Cycle 2: 

-Teamwork

-Problem Solving

127.15(1)(B)

127.15(1)(I)

Cycle 3:

-Self Management Skill

-Conflict Resolution

-Leadership

127.15(1)(B)

127.15(1)(D)

127.15(1)(E)

127.15(1)(F)

127.15(1)(G)

127.15(1)(H)

127.15(1)(I)

127.15(1)(J)

127.15(1)(M)

Cycle 4:

Communication Skills

127.15(1)(C)