WELDING TECHNOLOGY
GRADES 10, 11, 12
1 CREDIT
2 SEMESTERS
1.0 GRADE WT.
Prerequisites: None
Students will receive knowledge/skills in industrial trades through basic oxyacetylene cutting, brazing, and welding, S.M.A.W., G.T.A.W. welding, G.M.A.W. welding, plasma cuttings, hand and power tools, troubleshooting equipment, layout and planning, and tungsten inert gas welding. Both theory and practice in various welding techniques are covered along with some project work. Orientation to welding careers is included.
REMARKS: GAP 9 students may enroll. Students enrolled in this course have a dual credit option to receive college credit from Joliet Junior College.