WELD 1555 - WELDING TECHNOLOGY SAFETY

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Welding Technology

Description:

Students identify common hazards in welding, appraise material safety data sheets, assess safe techniques to avoid welding fumes, and determine safe techniques for storing and handling compressed gas cylinders. In addition, students verify safe techniques for using electrical components, validate power tool safety, and justify proper lock-out/tag-out procedures. They also evaluate forklift safety procedures, critique proper rigging techniques, and demonstrate correct respirator selection and use along with correct fire extinguisher use.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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