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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

ROP METAL FABRICATION / WELDING  (S) (Y)  #0932 L2

This 2-semester Metal Fabrication/Welding course is designed to provide the student with entry-level skills in the metal working trades, with special emphasis on welding.  Metal fabrication tools and practices are also taught which provide competencies common to the machine tool, plant maintenance, heavy construction, millwright, and industrial service trades.

Students are generally expected to enter the class with some background, such as a high school general metal course, although students may enter without any formal background training with the instructor's permission. Some students may opt to continue with enrolling in a third or fourth semester.

Upon completion of the course, the student is given a certificate that defines his/her areas of competency.

ROP WELDING  (S) (Y)  #0932 L3

This course offers training in shielded metal ARC welding, oxyacetylene cutting, and flame cutting, and is designed to provide the student with the fundamental skills to safely set up and perform many of the welding processes required for entry level employment in industry today. The instructor will also include a short overview of Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG).