School
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Division
Adv Manufacturing/Fabrication
Department
Welding
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Welding
Course Number
210
Course Title
Pipe Welding
Credit Hours
3.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
47.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
47.00 (for 15-week classes)
Catalog Course Description
This course introduces safety protocols and the proper preparation used to weld pipe. This course explores the welding technique for pipe welding in 2G, 5G and 6G welding positions along with sockets and flanges.
Goals, Topics, and Objectives
Core Course Topics
- Safety protocols.
- Pipe preparation and alignment.
- Open root pass.
- 2G welding position.
- 5G welding position.
- 6G welding position.
- Socket and flange joints.
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
- Demonstrate proper safety practices for pipe welding.
- Identify and explain the 2G, 5G and 6G pipe welding positions.
- Demonstrate the proper alignment techniques for welded pipe joints.
- Demonstrate proper welding technique for an open root pass on plate.
- Perform a weld using the proper techniques for the 2G, 5G and 6G positions using the preferred welding process.
- Perform a weld using the proper techniques for socket and flange using the preferred welding process.
Assessment and Requirements
Assessment of Academic Achievement
Quizzes and grading rubric using the American Welding Society criteria for visual inspection.
Outcomes
Satisfies Wellness Requirement
No
Approval Dates
Effective Term
Fall 2022
Review Semester
Fall 2022