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Oct 18, 2024
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WEL 214 - Advanced Fabrication
Last Date of Approval: Spring 2021
2 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 15
Total Lab Hours: 30
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0
Course Description:
This course is the second of a two-semester sequence where students learn theory and skills of the billing of materials, blueprint layout techniques, layout tools, operating CNC plasma tables, and welding. The students will use these skills to do the fabrication of complex projects. Labs provide hands-on activities that help explain the lecture material. This course will help students refine their critical thinking skills in the shop as they develop their hands-on welding techniques, which will benefit the student in future welding careers. This course will also help students gain manufacturing communication skills to be used throughout their life.
Prerequisites: WEL 213 - Fabrication, Layout, Estimating & Repair
Mode(s) of Instruction: Traditional/Face-to-Face
Credit for Prior Learning: This course offers an opportunity for students to earn Credit for Prior Learning for skills that they have brought with them to Iowa Central. For more information, please ask the instructor and see the Iowa Central Community College catalog.
Course Fees: Course Materials: $450.00
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Safely apply proper conduct and use when operating equipment and hand tools, brake, and shear in an industrial shop setting.
- Demonstrate how to read a tape measure and other measuring tools.
- Properly design basic cuts using Torchmate CAD.
- Apply a working knowledge to program and operate CNC Plasma Cutter.
- Demonstrate ability to read and understand basic prints and build quality parts that are compared with acceptable standards
Course Objectives:
- Demonstrate ability to select proper type of welding procedure to build quality parts that are compared with acceptable standards.
- Apply a working knowledge of programing and operation of CNC Plasma cutter to cut parts for the finish product to be welded.
- Select proper design using Torchmate CAD.
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