Introduction
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This course introduces the student to the hazards and safety precautions related to welding, cutting, brazing and soldering. 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.
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 best practices in welding, including hot work, to prevent injury. |
| LO 1.4.1 | Discuss safety precautions when operating gas and arc welding equipment. |
| LO 1.5.1 | Describe cutting, brazing, and soldering procedures, and hazards. |
| LO 1.6.1 | Describe the importance of, and requirements for, ventilation when welding. |
| LO 1.7.1 | Describe personal protective equipment and fall protection requirements for welding operations. |
| LO 1.8.1 | Discuss employer and employee responsibilities under the Safe Welding Program. |
Key: Terminal Objective (TO), Learning Objective (LO)