WLDG 220 - Welding Fabrication I

Credit(s): 4

Prerequisite(s): EWLD 110, WLDG 111, WLDG 117, and WLDG 146.
This is an advanced fabrication course that covers basic project management, including material and labor bidding and time management. Projects will be instructor driven and students are responsible for the basic design, along with maintaining a project package. By the end of this course, students will have a greater understanding of projects costs and management. (Fall Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Safely and properly operate the fabrication equipment.
Design, read, and interpret fabrication blueprints.
Demonstrate advanced welding techniques in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW.
Estimate type, quantity, and cost of materials.
Develop and schedule the sequence to complete an advanced fabrication project.