• WELDING
    89821700 $WELDING 1A (11-12)
    ^89821800 WELDING 1B (11-12)
      IBC: AWS (American Welding Society)
       
    89820100 *$WELDING 2 (11-12)
      IBC: AWS (American Welding Society)
       
    89811200 *PRACTICUM IN MANUFACTURING (WELDING) (11-12)
      IBC: AWS (American Welding Society)

     

    Welding classes require strong basic math skills, mental maturity and development to work daily with high voltage electrical, combustible gases, power tools, various chemical agents, extended periods of time standing in place, lifting heavy weights (up to 60 pounds repeatedly), reaching, bending, and working around open flames and intense heat.

     

    Course Description:

     

    89821700 WELDING 1A, 1 credit

    This pre-employment laboratory course is designed to introduce basic skills in structural welding. Introduction to the basic processes (Stick, Mig, and Tig) welding as well as cutting with Oxy/Acetylene and Plasma rigs will be presented in the class (theory) and the shop (practical). Safety, work ethic and career opportunities will be covered. A welding hood, safety glasses, cutting glasses and gloves will need to be purchased. Material and supply fees may be required. The emphasis for this class is working in the shop. Must sign up simultaneously for Welding 1B.  

    89821800 WELDING 1B, 1 credit

    This pre-employment laboratory course is designed to introduce basic skills in structural welding. Introduction to the basic processes (Stick, Mig, and Tig) welding as well as cutting with Oxy/Acetylene and Plasma rigs will be presented in the class (theory) and the shop (practical). Safety, work ethic and career opportunities will be covered. A welding hood, safety glasses, cutting glasses and gloves will need to be purchased. Material and supply fees may be required. The emphasis for this class is working in the shop. Must sign up simultaneously for Welding 1A.  Offered at TECC West only.

    89820100 WELDING II, 2 credits

    This advanced course in structural welding stresses both individual projects and group work. Instruction includes welding theory, metallurgy, and blueprint reading. A welding hood, safety glasses, cutting glasses and gloves will need to be purchased. Articulation credit is available to several colleges and trade schools local, state and national as well as the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Local #263). The emphasis for this class is working in the shop. Students will complete and be issued a 10 hour OSHA safety certification issued by U.S. Dept. of Labor. Material and supply fees may be required. Offered at TECC West only

    89811200 PRACTICUM IN MANUFACTURING I, 2 credits

    This project-based learning experience is developed by a student or group of students and an interdisciplinary mentor team. This project provides opportunities for an in-depth study of at least one aspect of an industry in the trade and industrial program area. The student or group demonstrates the ability to utilize a variety of resources, advanced technology, and communication skills in the development and presentation of a project. Material and supply fees may be required. Offered at TECC West only

    PRACTICUM IN MANUFACTURING II, 2 credits

    This project-based learning experience is developed by a student or group of students and an interdisciplinary mentor team. This project provides opportunities for an in-depth study of at least one aspect of an industry in the trade and industrial program area. The student or group demonstrates the ability to utilize a variety of resources, advanced technology, and communication skills in the development and presentation of a project. Material and supply fees may be required. Offered at TECC West Only