WLD 154 - Pipefitting and Welding

Class: 3 Lab: 3 Credits: 4
This is a basic course in fitting and welding pipe joints, either ferrous or non-ferrous, using standard processes.

Course Topics:

Basic Pipefitting Tools
Identify Basic Fittings
Identify and Interpret Basic Symbols
Fit and Weld Pipe

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required 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
Pencil with Eraser
Sketching Paper
Steel Tape or 6’ Folding Ruler

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

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

Student Learning Outcomes:

Identify and properly use basic pipefitting tools efficiently and safely.
State names, types and use of basic pipe fittings.
Identify as well as interpret the purpose of multiple pipefitting symbols and blueprints.
Use pipefitting formulas to calculate takeouts for fittings and for basic design and blueprints.
Make their own pipe template as well as demonstrating the use and purpose of the template.
Fit and weld pipe from the Cut, Fit, and Weld aspect in the 45 and 90 degree positions.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

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

Official Course Syllabus
2020-2021