SMAW (Stick) Maintenance Welding – Night Course
Course Objective:
This program is designed to introduce skilled trades persons, technicians, apprentices and others in the industry, to the proper techniques and theory based knowledge using the S.M.A.W. ( Stick ) process. At the conclusion of this course trainees will demonstrate new and or improved skills using the S.M.A.W. (Stick) process in various positions and Oxy-Fuel and or Plasma cutting mild steel in a safe and efficient manner.
Course Content:
Health and Safety for arc welding & cutting.
Proper Operating Procedures for Oxy-Fuel, Plasma, and or Carbon Arc Gouging and cutting equipment.
SMAW (Stick) Theory Fundamentals
Welding Machine Fundamentals
Electrode Selection
Weld Faults (Causes and Cures)
SMAW (Stick) Welding Techniques
Evaluation Methods:
A theory and practical welding test is given, in which 70% is required to pass. Weldtech certificate awarded to successful trainees.
Future Dates TBA
This program does not require approval under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.