Pre-employment Welding Required Courses - 16 Weeks: |
CREDITS |
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MA |
116 |
Trades Math |
1 |
Follow Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Welder Curriculum. Learn math concepts that pertain to welding trade in both metric and imperial systems including conversion from one form of measurement to the other. Topics include fractions, decimals, ratios, perimeter, area, and volume. Co-requisites: WE 129, WE 130, WE 131, WE 132, WE 133, and WE 134. |
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SA |
120 |
Safety Training |
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Prepare to recognize safety hazards, avoid dangerous actions and perform basic rescue when needed. Includes variety of safety modules but not limited to: WHMIS, H2S Alive, CPR and First Aid, Confined Space Entry, Defensive Driving, Transport of Dangerous Goods, Construction Safety Training System. Modules chosen based upon needs of the individual class. Each module includes combination of theory and practice. Upon successful completion of written and practical examinations, candidate issued a certificate. All modules delivered by accredited in-house staff or by contracted outside agencies. P/F. |
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WE |
115 |
Workplace Safety & Tools |
2 |
This course follows the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Welder Curriculum. This course is designed to introduce students to the welding theory of Industry Safety and Tools. The many hazards associated with welding make it essential for students to be knowledgeable about safe welding procedures and practices. Co-requisites: MA116, SA120, WE117, WE118, WE119, and WE135. |
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WE |
117 |
Welding Technology |
2 |
This course follows the Alberta apprenticeship and Industry Training Welder Curriculum. Welding technology requires a broad skill set, and knowledge of techniques and procedures necessary to accomplish a successful weld. Students gain these skills through theory and lab practical procedures. Co-Requisites: MA116, SA120, WE118, WE119, WE135. |
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WE |
118 |
Wire Process Theory |
3 |
This course follows the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Welder Curriculum. Students are introduced to the principles and practices of Gas Metal Arc Welding, Flux Core Arc Welding, Metal Core Arc Welding and Submerged Arc Welding; proper equipment set-up, and safety of each process are taught. Students will also learn about the uses of various filler metals and shielding gasses. Co-requisites: MA116, SA 120, WE115, WE117, WE119, WE135. |
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WE |
119 |
Wire Process Lab |
4 |
This course follows the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Welder Curriculum. This introductory lab based course allows students to develop hand skills in Gas Metal Arc Welding, Flux Core Arc Welding and Metal Core Arc Welding. Students are expected to adhere to all Occupational Health and Safety rules and regulations while in the lab facility. Co-requisites: MA116, WE115, WE117, and WE118. |
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