WELD 111

Basic Pipe Welding Procedures

Basic Pipe Welding Procedures covers personal safety, hand and power tool safety, machinery safety and operational procedures for preparing metal for welding. The student will be introduced to the proper procedures of beveling pipe with a cutting torch and grinder, welding in the 5G and 6G positions with the SMAW, FCAW, GMAW or the GTAW process. The course will also include Metallurgy, Materials, Fabrication, Welding Codes, Industry Standards, Welding Procedures, Welding Inspection and Welder Qualification and Testing Procedures.

Units: 4.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB