WELD 2423 Intermediate Automated Welding

This course is intended to advance beginning programming and automated welding skills with an emphasis on Automated GMAW. Automated systems, welding cell design and layout, and basic robot programming are covered. Introduction to the AWS automated welding standards. Activities include learning to program and perform automated GMAW welds on different orientations and joint types. Prerequisite(s): WELD 2413, Automated Welding Principles {on demand).This course was developed using Lincoln Electric's material from their Automation Division -- Basic Robotic Training. Development of this curriculum was funded by a grant awarded by the US Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the grantee and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the US Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied , with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership.
Date:
2016-05
Primary Material Type:
Program
Other Material Types:
Program Planning Resources
Institution:
Chattanooga State Community College
Subjects:
Automated welding

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Lincoln Electric -- allowed the use of their material in the college course. Could allow other colleges to use their material as well if equipment is purchased through them., Lincoln Electric -- allowed the use of their material in the college course. Open access to their videos.
Industry Sector:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (51-4122)

Education / Instructional Information

Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Number of weeks per course:
15
Program Delivery Format:
Face-to-face

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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