WLD 1248 - Layout & Fabrication

8 Credits

In this course, students will learn to fit together structured steel by using various formulas to develop angles of cut and fit. The student will learn various blueprint reading concepts, systems of measurement and proper use of tools. Curriculum for this course is based on the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) guidelines. (3 - 10 - 8)

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate proper Layout & Fabrication techniques in metal construction. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
2. Recognize and use all resources for welding procedures and repairs. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
3. Demonstrate proper employability skills. (PLO 2, 3, 4)
4. Recognize and safely use hand and power tools. (PLO 3, 4, 5)
5. Demonstrate proper shop safety procedures and environmental regulations. (PLO 2, 3, 4)