Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Application Level) Explain and demonstrate safe working habits and procedures within a lab setting related to the welding trades. (CSLO 2)
2. (Application Level) Explain and demonstrate the operation of multi-process welding machines. (CSLO 2,3)
3. (Application Level) Explain and demonstrate how to use manual and digital setting machines. (CSLO 2,3)
4. (Evaluation Level) Compare and contrast Flux Cored Arc Welding gas shielded (FCAW-G), and Flux Cored Arc Welding self shielded (FCAW-S) wire types. (CSLO 2,3)
5. (Comprehension Level) Explain the uses of mix gas applications for the appropriate welding methods. (CSLO 2,3)
6. (Synthesis Level) Perform groove welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions with an emphasis on the proper use and care of equipment. (CSLO 2,3)
7. (Evaluation Level) Detect and assess the cause of weld defects: Slag inclusions, porosity, overlap, lack of fusion, and undercut. (CSLO 2,3)
8. (Application Level) Explain and demonstrate proper weld technique and how to avoid weld defects. (CSLO 2,3,4)
9. (Evaluation Level) Explain, demonstrate, and critique three parameters of a good weld: penetration, crown height, and weld pattern. (CSLO 2,3)