Farm and Ranch Welding 2

A continuation of the fundamentals of equipment used in oxyacetylene and arc welding, including welding and cutting safety. This course will also cover the topics of simple blueprint reading. A project will be assigned in order to apply the knowledge of the welding symbols.

(24 hrs.)

(Class limit 10)

Supplies:

Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) – Please Wear to Each Class:

• Long Sleeve 100% Cotton Shirt (Button Up)
• Long Pants 100% Cotton (ex. Denim Jeans)
• Fire Resistant Welding Jacket (Recommended)
• Leather Boots (Steel Toe or Compost)

Personal Tools – Please Bring with You on the First Day of Class:

• Safety Glasses Z87
• Sided Shields Required for Prescription Glasses
• Face Shield Shade 5 (Full Face Shield or Half Face Shield)
• Welding Hood (Auto Darkening Recommended for the Novice Welder)
• Welding Cap
• Leather Welding Gloves
• 4 ½” Electric Grinder or Battery Operated
• 1 Wire Wheel 4 ½”
• 1 Grinding Wheel 4 ½”
• Taper Measure
• Soap Stone with Holder
• Carbon Steel Wire Brush
• Chipping Hammer
• Striker
• Tip Cleaner
• Channel Lock Pliers
• MIG Pliers

*Optional purchase of tool package is available through the college book store.

*To register for the course, participants must be 16 years of age or older.