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Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: CMAE
Course Number: 1526
Maintenance Awareness This course aligns with the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council¿s (MSSC) assessment and certification system for Maintenance Awareness. The curriculum is based upon federally endorsed national standards for production workers. The course introduces the concepts of predictive and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) with the fundamental principles of lubrication, electricity, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems. (Prerequisites: 52 on the Reading portion of the Accuplacer or 234 on the Reading NGA) (2 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: CMAE
Course Number: 1570
Metallurgy This course covers the study of metals and the effects of welding and heat treatments on them. Metallurgical terminology will be an important part of
the course. Physical and mechanical properties of ferrous and nonferrous metals will be covered along with the classifications of different types of metals. The range of materials and their usefulness in particular applications will be discussed. Written tests will be completed in accordance with the American Welding Society (AWS) codes and standards. (Prerequisites: 52 on the Reading portion of the Accuplacer or 234 on the Reading NGA) (1 hr lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: CMAE
Course Number: 1570
Metallurgy and Mechanical Properties of Materials
Subject: INMG
Course Number: 1420
Design Application Concepts I This course covers the design and production of a complex assembly using manual and CNC machines. A team approach will be used to design and manufacture the product. Industrial and Engineering standards will be utilized in the design process. (Prerequisites: None) (1 hr lec/4 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: INMG
Course Number: 1422
Design Application Concepts II This course covers the design and production of a complex assembly using manual and CNC machines. Geometric Design and Tolerance (GD&T) principles will be incorporated into the design and inspection of the part. A team approach will be used to design and manufacture the assembly. Industrial and Engineering standards will be utilized in the design process. (Prerequisites: INMG1420) (1 hr lec/4 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1500
Blueprint Reading for Welders This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify welding symbols and manipulate fractions, decimals, and metric units. Students will be able to convert measurements and determine weld specifications from engineering drawings. Students will also be able to fit-up and weld an assembly or weldment given a bill of materials and a drawing. (Prerequisites: (ENGL0950 or ENGL0955 or READ0950 or READ0955, or equivalent, or 78 or higher on the reading comprehension portion of the CPT; MATH0520; may be taken concurrently or instructor consent) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1520
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I This course introduces students to the gas tungsten arc welding process including equipment, terms, and safety procedures. Students will learn how to setup, adjust, and shut down gas tungsten arc welding equipment. Students will be able to deposit stringer beads in the flat position, produce fillet weld lap joints in the flat and horizontal position, and produce fillet weld outside corner joints in the flat position. The metallurgy and weldability of carbon steel will also be covered. (Prerequisites: None) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1522
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II This course expands on the knowledge and skills learned in GTAW I. This course covers the proper fit-up and welding of fillet and groove welds using stainless steel and aluminum. Students will learn about the welding characteristics of stainless steel and aluminum as it relates to the GTAW process. Students will learn how to use the GTAW process to produce lap, butt, and t-joints, in the flat and horizontal positions using both aluminum and stainless steel. Visual and destructive testing will be performed on weldments. Students will have the opportunity to prepare for the GTAW workmanship tests. (Prerequisites: WLDG1520 or instructor consent) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1524
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding III This course expands on the knowledge and skills learned in GTAW I and II. This course covers fillet welds in T joints and square-groove welds using carbon steel in the vertical and overhead positions. Students will be instructed on how to properly prep and assemble open root pipe joints to be welded using the GTAW process and use the GTAW process to weld pipe. Students will produce single V-groove butt joint welds in pipe in 2G, 5G, and 6G positions. Visual inspection and destructive tests will be performed on pipe and weldments. (Prerequisites: WLDG 1520 and WLDG1522 or instructor consent) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1540
Shielded Metal Arc Welding I This course introduces students to the shielded metal arc welding process, including equipment, terms, and safety procedures. Students will learn how to strike and control the welding arc to produce quality welds. Students will learn how to produce a pad of beads and fillet welds in the flat and horizontal position with commonly used electrodes. (Prerequisites: None) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1542
Shielded Metal Arc Welding II his course will teach students how to produce single and multiple pass fillet welds in the vertical up and overhead positions. Students will also learn how to produce square groove welds in the vertical up and overhead positions. Electrode selection, power sources, destructive testing, and distortion control will be included. Students will have the opportunity to prepare for the SMAW welder qualification test. (Prerequisites: WLDG1500 and WLDG1540) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1544
Shielded Metal Arc Welding III This course will teach students how to perform open root V groove welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions with multiple electrodes. Students will also learn how to perform open root V groove welds on pipe with a 6010 root pass and 7018 fill and cover passes. Students will understand pipe welding nomenclature, positions, and tools. Students will become familiar with welding codes, documents, preheat, interpass heat, and welding procedures. (Prerequisites: WLDG1542) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1550
CNC Plasma and Cutting Processes This course introduces students to the plasma cutting and CNC methods. Students will plan, design, and produce parts with hand-controlled and CNC plasma cutters. Students will have the option to further develop their knowledge and skills in CNC programming. (Prerequisites: WLDG1500) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1560
Gas Metal Arc Welding I This course introduces students to the gas metal arc welding process including equipment, terms, and safety procedures. Students will learn how to setup, adjust, and shut down gas metal arc welding equipment. Students will be able to deposit surface welds in the flat position. Square groove and fillet butt, lap, and T-joints welds in the flat and horizontal position will also be covered. Students will be introduced to welding variables as it affects the quality of welds. (Prerequisites: None) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1562
Gas Metal Arc Welding II Students will learn how to produce square groove and fillet welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Students will also be able to produce single V-groove butt joint welds in the horizontal and vertical position to the Guided Bend Test standard. The effect of shielding gases on metal transfer will be examined. Students will be given the opportunity to practice for the GMAW workmanship test. (Prerequisites: WLDG1560 or instructor's consent) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1564
Gas Metal Arc Welding III Students will learn to produce single V-groove butt joint welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical up, and overhead positions. Students will utilize spray transfer method to produce a fillet weld in lap joints in the flat and horizontal positions and a single V-groove weld in the flat position. Students will understand advanced levels of gas metal arc welding on pipe. Students will understand proper fit up, amperage, control, electrode selection, and welding procedures to produce quality welds on pipe. Students will understand the different positions of pipe and produce a weld in 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G positions. Students will learn and practice the proper safety precautions associated with gas metal arc welding process. Students will further develop their knowledge of welding codes and procedures used throughout the industry. (Prerequisites: WLDG1562 or concurrent enrollment; college-level reading, writing, and math) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1570
Flux Cored Arc Welding I This course introduces students to the flux cored arc welding process including equipment terms and safety procedures. Students will learn how to setup, adjust, and shut down flux cored arc welding equipment. Students will be able to produce fillet T-joint welds in the horizontal, vertical, and overhead position and single-V-groove butt joint welds in the horizontal and vertical position. Students will also be able to classify electrodes and conduct single-V-groove tests. (Prerequisites: WLDG1560) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1572
Flux Cored Arc Welding II Students will learn how to produce single-V-groove butt joint welds using gas-shielded tubular electrode wire. Students will also produce fillet weld lap joints and single-V-groove butt joints with metal-cored wire and single-V-groove welds in butt joints on pipe. Destructive tests will be performed on selected welds. Students will have the option to further develop their knowledge and skills to prepare for the flux-cored Welder Qualification Test. (Prerequisites: WLDG1500 and WLDG1570) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1580
Welding Fabrication Methods In this course, students will learn to combine welding skills to fabricate various types of weldments using proper layout procedures. Students will develop complete drawings with welding symbols, bill of materials,and cost estimates.(Prerequisites: Completion of one of the following: WLDG 1522, WLDG 1542, WLDG 1562 or instructor's consent) (1 hrs lec/6 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1582
GTAW Fabrication Methods
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 1590
Introduction to Robotic Welding This course will involve the introduction to basic robotic welding operations, and programming. This course will also look at the electrical systems, along with the fluid power components of robotic welding. The final component will be the maintenance, and daily operations of robotic welding. (Prerequisites: WLDG1560, CADE1468, ENGL0950 or ENGL0955 or READ0950 or READ0955, or equivalent, or 78 or higher on the reading comprehension portion of the CPT, and MATH0520) (1 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 2450
Welding Internship This course will offer students the opportunity to acquire practical work experience ulitizing a variety of welding processes. Students will be using the knowledge and skills gained in the classroom to complete tasks in an active production environment. Each student will have a customized internship plan developed with an industry partner. This course is intended for students who have completed their first year of the welding program and have maintained a 3.0 GPA.. (Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) (0 hrs lec/0 hr lab/9-27 hrs OJT)
Subject: WLDG
Course Number: 2502
Weld Qualification This course offers students opportunity to develop their welding skills through performance qualification tests that align with American Welding Society (AWS) entry level welder certification. Students learn about the AWS qualification process, proper material preparation, testing procedures, and performance requirements. (Prerequisites: WLDG1500, WELD1520, WELD1540, WELD1562, and WELD1570) (.05 hrs lec/1 hr lab/0 hrs OJT)
