Introduction
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This course introduces the student to the hazards and safety precautions related to welding, cutting, brazing and soldering required by General Industry OSHA law and regulations . The various types of welding operations are discussed. Exposure to thermal and chemical hazards are covered, as well as precautions including the personal protective equipment required to mitigate those hazards.
For more information on this topic see OSHA's Welding, Cutting, and Brazing website.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
| ID | Objective |
|---|---|
| TO 1.0 | Achieve a minimum score of 70% on the final course assessment. |
| LO 1.1.1 | Identify and discuss basic welding, brazing, and cutting processes. |
| LO 1.2.1 | Describe the various types of welding, the hazards associated with each type. |
| LO 1.3.1 | Describe control measures and best practices in welding, including hot work, to prevent injury. |
| LO 1.4.1 | Discuss safety precautions when using welding, cutting, brazing, and soldering equipment. |
| LO 1.5.1 | Describe ventilation safety requirements for welding, cutting, brazing, and soldering. |
| LO 1.6.1 | Describe personal protection safety requirements for welding, cutting, brazing, and soldering. |
| LO 1.7.1 | Describe hazard communication program requirements and chemical hazards when welding, cutting, brazing, and soldering. |
| LO 1.8.1 | Discuss Safe Welding Program (SWP) program elements and responsibilities. |
Key: Terminal Objective (TO), Learning Objective (LO)