WLD 103 - Print Reading I

Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 1

Description: This is a basic course which includes the fundamentals of print reading, the meaning of lines, views, dimensions, notes, specifications, and structural shapes. Welding symbols and assembly drawings as used in fabrication work are also covered.

Course Topics:

Basic Lines and Views
Interpreting Notes, Specifications, and Dimensions
Identifying Structural Shapes, Pipe, and Tubing
Assemble Prints and Views

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

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 parts of a drawing.
Read and interpret basic lines on welding blueprints.
Read and interpret basic drawing views on welding blueprints.
Recognize all types of dimensions on a basic welding blueprint.
Identify and interpret notes and specifications on a basic welding blueprint.

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Proctored Exams

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Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024