Expectations and Overview

  • Expectations - Overview: Online with "Miller Openbook" access # RUSO2WBW8 Students will become proficient in type of joining metals together with different types of welding to include:

    • Arc Welding
    • Mig (Flux) Welding
    • Plasma Cutting( Hand and Table cuts)
    • Aluminum Spool feed Welding
    • TIG Welding

    Grading:

    • 50% - Daily Participation & Progress
    • 50% - Safety Test & Skill completion

    Students will learn about:

    • General Machine Shop/Lab Safety & Related Environmental Issues
    • Specific Safety Practice - pertaining to individual Welding/Cutting Processes
    • American Welding Society Standards - AWS
    • ANSI/AWS Welding Symbols
    • Metal Fabrication
    • Blueprint Reading
    • Layout Procedures
    • Power Supplies
    • Shielded Metal Arc Welding - SMAW (stick or electric arc)
    • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - GTAW (TIG)
    • Gas Metal Arc Welding – GMAW (MIG)
    • Flux Core Arc Welding - FCAW
    • Oxyacetylene Welding and Cutting - OAW and OAC (OFC)
    • Plasma Cutting – PAC
    • Other welding processes are used in industry but may not be common in secondary education settings.