Course Descriptions

WLD 170 - Qualification Welding

• Employment weld tst procedures
• Employment weld test process
• Industry Standard for quality regarding weld test for employment and production welding

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

1. Students will be able to identify the various documents used in Weld Qualification: WPS, PQR, PQTR, and WQTR.
2. Students will demonstrate proper coupon preparation techniques for welder qualification.
3. Students will demonstrate proper welding techniques for welder qualification.
4. Students will perform current industry weld tests in the 6G position.
5. Students should be able to pass current industry weld tests that meet the standards of ASME Section IX or AWS D1.1.

• Required materials for all online courses
• Mandatory Attendance Requirement
• Proctored Exams

• Academic Integrity
• Academic Misconduct
• Add/Drop period
• Appeals Process
• Class Attendance
• Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
• Classroom Conduct/Expectations
• Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
• Online Confidentiality
• Services For Students with Disabilities
• Withdrawal Policy

WLD 208 - Advanced Pipe Welding

• Introduction to 3” SCH 40 Stainless Steel Pipe
• SS Pipe Welding in 2G, 5G, and 6G Positions
• Introduction to GMAW and FCAW
• GMAW and FCAW Welding T-Joint and Beveled Plate Materials

• Flip Front Welding Hood (#10 Lens)
• Welding Goggles (#5 Lens)
• Cotton Long Sleeve Shirt
• High Top Leather Boots
• 10” Channel Lock Pliers
• Long Welding Gloves
• Cotton Welders Cap
• Clear Safety Glasses
• Cotton Pants without Cuffs
• Tip Cleaners
• Short TIG Gloves
• 14” Half-Round File

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

1. Recognize and properly setup the welding equipment to demonstrate the GTAW welding process.
2. Demonstrate GTAW welding process on 3” stainless steel pipe by properly welding a root pass with an “open butt” fit up with a purge process on the inside of the pipe.
3. Properly complete the weld process using GTAW on 3” stainless steel pipe according to AWS standards.
4. Recognize and properly setup the welding equipment to demonstrate the GMAW welding process.
5. Recognize and properly setup the welding equipment to demonstrate the FCAW welding process.
6. Properly demonstrate the GMAW and FCAW on T-Joint materials as well as V-Groove plate.

• Required materials for all online courses
• Mandatory Attendance Requirement
• Proctored Exams

• Academic Integrity
• Academic Misconduct
• Add/Drop period
• Appeals Process
• Class Attendance
• Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
• Classroom Conduct/Expectations
• Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
• Online Confidentiality
• Services For Students with Disabilities
• Withdrawal Policy

WLD 212 - Destructive Testing

• Introduction to Basic Weld Testing
• Identification of Defects
• Guided Bend Test

• Flip Front Welding Hood (#10 Lens)
• Welding Goggles (#5 Lens)
• Cotton Long Sleeve Shirt
• High Top Leather Boots
• 10” Channel Lock Pliers
• Long Welding Gloves
• Cotton Welders Cap
• Clear Safety Glasses
• Cotton Pants without Cuffs
• Tip Cleaners
• Short TIG Gloves
• 14” Half-Round File

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

1. Demonstrate the proper procedure for testing a weld coupon.
2. Properly perform a bend test on selected material.
3. Identify undercut and overlapping on the weld test coupons.
4. Identify porosity as well as cracks on the weld test coupons.

• Required materials for all online courses
• Mandatory Attendance Requirement
• Proctored Exams

• Academic Integrity
• Academic Misconduct
• Add/Drop period
• Appeals Process
• Class Attendance
• Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
• Classroom Conduct/Expectations
• Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
• Online Confidentiality
• Services For Students with Disabilities
• Withdrawal Policy

WLD 222 - Advanced Fabrication Welding

• Field measuring techniques and practices
• Pipe fabrication techniques and approaches
• Pipe installation and riggin strategies

• 2 hole quick pins
• 9” level w/magnetic bottom
• 4” x 6” wrap o round (To be purchased by student)

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

1. Students will have passed WLD 154 Pipefitting and welding as a pre-requisite.
2. Students will demonstrate proper field measurement techniques.
3. Students will demonstrate proper material handling, cutting and prep techniques.
4. Students will demonstrate proper pipe fabrication techniques.
5. Students should be able to build pipe spool pieces that fit up within field tolerances using proper measuring, prep, and fabrication techniques. 

• Required materials for all online courses
• Mandatory Attendance Requirement
• Proctored Exams

• Academic Integrity
• Academic Misconduct
• Add/Drop period
• Appeals Process
• Class Attendance
• Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
• Classroom Conduct/Expectations
• Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
• Online Confidentiality
• Services For Students with Disabilities
• Withdrawal Policy

WLD 228 - Inert Gas Welding Pipe I

• Plasma Pipe Beveling Operation
• GTAW Root, Hot Pass, Fillers, and Cover Pass on 4” SCH 40 Carbon Steel Pipe
• 2G, 5G, and 6G Welding Positions

• Flip Front Welding Hood (#10 Lens)
• Welding Goggles (#5 Lens)
• Cotton Long Sleeve Shirt
• High Top Leather Boots
• 10” Channel Lock Pliers
• Long Welding Gloves
• Cotton Welders Cap
• Clear Safety Glasses
• Cotton Pants without Cuffs
• Tip Cleaners
• Short TIG Gloves
• 14” Half-Round File

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

1. Recognize and properly set up the welding equipment to demonstrate the GTAW welding process.
2. Demonstrate GTAW welding Process on 4” carbon steel pipe by properly welding a root pass with and &rdquoopen butt” fit up.
3. Demonstrate a GTAW &rdquohot pass” on the 8” carbon steel pipe after properly and successfully completing the root pass.
4. Demonstrate multiple GTAW &rdquofiller passes” on the 4” carbon steel pipe after properly and successfully demonstrating the hot pass.
5. Complete all the GTAW processes using ER7OS to completely weld 4” carbon steel pipe coupons in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions to AWS standards.

• Required materials for all online courses
• Mandatory Attendance Requirement
• Proctored Exams

• Academic Integrity
• Academic Misconduct
• Add/Drop period
• Appeals Process
• Class Attendance
• Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
• Classroom Conduct/Expectations
• Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
• Online Confidentiality
• Services For Students with Disabilities
• Withdrawal Policy