WLD 224 - Pipe Welding 3 - Downhill

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Welding Technology

Description:

This course provides students with knowledge and skills to prepare for The American Petroleum Institute (API) downhill shielded metal arc pipe welding process and certification. This process is employed by the Marcellus Shale industry to connect natural gas cross country transmission pipelines. Students are introduced to the branch tee takeoff, which includes laying out, cutting and welding. The testing fee for the downhill shielded metal arc pipe welding certification is added to this course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

WLD 223   

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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