MFAB 261 - Fabrication Practices II

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Prerequisite: Metal Fabrication Welder Certificates I and II, or have earned the Metal Fabrication Vocational Certificate or equivalent advanced welders training coursework to be approved by program administrator/facilitator Upon completion of this class, the student should be able to work from discipline specific drawings to manufacture and assemble a mock building section using already acquired skills. This class is intended to serve all MFAB graduate students and current MFAB students who have completed the fundamental skills coursework within the metal fabrication certificate or degree programs. The Fabrication Practices II class is part two of an advanced comprehensive class intended to put to practical use the skills obtained throughout the existing Metal Fabrication and Welding Technology Career program. This class will put emphasis on pressure holding tanks and pressure vessels. Coursework will focus on modern welded fabrication techniques and practices used in the manufacturing and installation of steel pipe, tank and vessel systems, and miscellaneous welded mechanical structural items. Students will work in teams of three or four persons. Teams will work from discipline specific drawings to manufacture and assemble a mock tank/vessel section using skills already acquired. Completers of this class may elect to test to the AWS Entry Level II Welder program and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) accreditation and national registry. 1 hr. lecture, 6 hrs lab/wk.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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