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Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder (OSM1) Technical Certificate of Credit
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The Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit is a continuation of the basic certificate. The advanced program provides instruction in shielded metal arc welding in the overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions.
Program-specific admissions requirements: Completion of the Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder TCC.
| Occupational Courses (12 Credits) | |
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| Required Courses: | |
| WELD 1050Horizon Shielded Metal ArcWeld
Introduces the major theory safety practices and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the horizontal position. Qualification tests horizontal position are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: horizontal SMAW safety and health practices selection and applications of electrodes selection and applications for horizontal SMAW horizontal SMAW joints and horizontal SMAW to specification. |
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| WELD 1060Vert Shielded Metal Arc Weld
Introduces the major theory safety practices and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the vertical position. Qualification tests vertical position are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: vertical SMAW safety and health practices selection and applications of electrodes for vertical SMAW vertical SMAW joints and vertical SMAW to specification. |
4 |
| WELD 1070Overhead Shield Metal Arc Weld
Introduces the major theory safety practices and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the overhead position. Qualification tests overhead position are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: overhead SMAW safety and health practices selection and applications of electrodes for overhead SMAW overhead SMAW joints and overhead SMAW to specification. |
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