Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC IV

consists of competencies that a person must achieve to weld carbon steel plate and pipe components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, work order, welding procedure or oral instructions using shielded metal arc welding equipment.

DESCRIPTION

This course is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and attitudes in Shielded Metal Arc Welding in accordance with industry standards. It covers core competencies such as setting-up welding equipment, preparing weld materials, fitting up weld materials, weld alloy steel pipes using SMAW and repairing welds.

TOP SKILL TO LEARN

  • Applying Safety Practices
  • Interpreting Drawings and Sketches
  • Performing Industry Calculations
  • Contributing to Quality System
  • Using Hand Tools
  • Preparing Weld Materials
  • Setting up Welding Equipment
  • Fitting up Weld Materials
  • Repairing Welds
  • Welding Alloy Steel Plates Using SMAW

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Plate Welder (SMAW)
  • Pipe Welder (SMAW)
  • Plate Welder (SMAW-Alloy Steel)
  • Pipe Welder (SMAW-Alloy Steel)