MFAB 260 - Fabrication Practices I

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Johnson County Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: Metal Fabrication Combination Welder Certificates I and II or have earned the Metal Fabrication Vocational Certificate or equivalent advanced welder training course work 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 a capstone course and is intended to serve all MFAB graduate students who have completed the fundamental skills coursework within the metal fabrication certificate or degree programs. The Fabrication Practices I class is part one 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 structural steel, its erection and assembly. The coursework will focus on modern welding fabrication techniques and practices used in the manufacturing and installation of structural steel, piping systems, and miscellaneous welded mechanical items. Students will work in teams from discipline specific drawings to manufacture and assemble a mock building section using already acquired skills. Completers of this class may elect to test to the AWS Entry Level I Welder program and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) accreditation and national registry. 1 hr lecture, 6 hrs lab/wk.

Credits:

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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