Welding Technology Academy

WELDING
The content of this program includes but is not limited to planning, management, technical and product skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues, community issues and health, safety, and environmental issues.

Course Sequence
Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 - The Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 course prepares students for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study workplace safety and organization, basic manufacturing processes, metals identification, basic interpretation of welding symbols, and oxyfuel gas cutting practices. Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 2 - The Welding Technology Fundamentals 2 course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study drawings and welding symbols, intermediate oxyfuel gas cutting practices, plasma arc cutting principles, and basic shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 3 - The Welding Technology Fundamentals 3 course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 and 2 for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study basic shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), Carbon Arc Gouging (GAC) principles, and visual examination skills. Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 4 - The Welding Technology Fundamentals 4 course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in Welding Technology Fundamentals 1, 2, and 3 for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study employability and welding careers, and intermediate shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

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