WELD-250

Welding - Level "B"

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LENGTH: 16 weeks
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DESCRIPTION:
The Welder Level B course is delivered with traditional classroom and shop-based instruction. A Welder is a person who has training in and is capable of welding ferrous and non-ferrous metals in all positions, on both plate and/or pipe, using various welding processes. Certified welders qualify for testing with CSA, Technical Safety BC and for ASME procedures in British Columbia. Certified welders may apply to Technical Safety BC for their pressure welder certificate of qualification, provided they meet eligibility criteria and pass the standardized certification exam. Once certified as pressure welders, individuals must complete additional performance qualification test(s) in accordance with any registered welding procedure specification in order to perform pressure welding in BC. Topics covered in this course are: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW); Semi-Automatic and Automatic Welding; Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW); Basic Metallurgy; Welding Drawings, Layout and Fabrication; Quality Control and Inspection; and Standards, Codes, Specifications and Welder Qualifications.

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