Course title: Welding Technology I............................................................................................... CREDIT 3.0
Grades Eligible: 11-12
Description: This course is for students who are interested in learning skills in welding and metal fabrication. Students will learn theory and get hands-on training in all areas of Welding Technology; Oxyacetylene Welding-OFW, Brazing, Arc Welding-SMAW, MIG Welding-GMAW, Flux Core Welding-FCAW, TIG Welding-GTAW, Submerged Arc Welding-SAW, Oxyacetylene Cutting-OFC, Plasma Cutting-PAC, Arc Gouging, Plasma CAM Design, and Print Reading/Design. An American Welding Society Level 1 - Entry Welding Certification is offered to motivated completers of this course.
Course title: Welding Technology II.............................................................................................. CREDIT 3.0
Grade Eligible: 12
Prerequisite: Welding I
Description: The second year student will work more independently on welding projects based on their ability and interest. Students will prepare for a multitude of contest throughout the year and prepare for industry standard weld test exams. Several plant tours will be taken so students can get a better insight into how the industry looks in a live world setting. An American Welding Society Level II – Advanced Welding Certification is offered to motivated completers of this course.
Instructor: Brent Trankler
Email: btrankler@spsr6.org