NCCER Structural Welding
Course Description
Welding Safety (29101-15): Covers safety equipment, protective clothing, and procedures applicable to the cutting and welding of metals.
Weld Quality (29106-15): Identifies the codes that govern welding, including marine welds. Identifies and explains weld imperfections and causes. Describes non-destructive testing, visual inspection criteria, welder qualification test, and the importance of quality workmanship.
Reading Welding Detail Drawings (29202-15):Identifies and explains welding detail drawings. Describes lines, fills, object views, and dimensioning on drawings. Explains how to use notes on drawings and the bill of material. Explains how to sketch and draw basic welding drawings.
14-week program, Monday – Thursday
Class Times: Morning 8AM-12PM, Afternoon 1PM-5PM, and Night 6PM-10PM
A certificate of training is provided upon successful completion of the program. While this program can enhance job opportunities, we do not guarantee job placement.
Course Objective
- Describe basic welding processes, the welding trade, and training/apprenticeship programs
- Identify PPE related to the welding trade
- Identify and describe welding safety practices related to specific hazards or environments
- Describe welding detail drawings and identify basic drawing elements and features.
- Identify and explain how to interpret dimensional information, notes, and a bill of materials
Course Prerequisite
NA
Course Details
Duration:
224 hours (14 weeks)
Min Attendee:
10
Max Attendee:
36
Credentials Given:
Yes
Pass/Fail:
Yes
Class Time Options:
Morning, Afternoon, Evening
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