PROD 362 - Metalworking

Institution:

Point Park University

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Description:

General metal working techniques and teachings involving; safety, welding (both GMAW and oxy-acetylene), cutting, bending, and fabricating as it refers to theatre construction. Prerequisite: PROD 213. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to: (1) Demonstrate safe workplace practices by identifying potential hazards. (2) Identify personal protective gear for task. (3) Recognize and interpret weld symbols. (4) Perform oxy-acetylene welding and cutting operations following safe work practices. (5) Perform Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) on tee, lap, corner, and butt joints in flat, horizontal, and vertical (up and down) positions using various filler wires on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. (6) Fabricate and assemble various metal components using various hand and power tools. (7) Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and clients while displaying good problem-solving abilities, behaviors and attitudes.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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