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  • 3.00 Credits

    3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. This course is designed to train potential and current water treatment professionals in understanding various water quality parameters and their significance in drinking water with regard to public safety. Students will learn how drinking water regulations are developed, the chemistry of drinking water contaminants, contaminant monitoring, laboratory procedures and available technologies f o r r emo v a l o f co n t amin ant s i n drinking water. Topics include structure and classification of matter-chemical formula, valence and chemical equations; solutions-acids, bases and salts; groups of contaminants; treatment processes for removal of contaminants; chemistry of treatment processes; chemical dosage problems; water supply regulations; water source protection; water quality monitoring; water laboratory equipment and instruments; and customer complaints investigation. This course is designed to provide specialized training as defined by the California Department of Health Services for students who wish to enter or who are already employed in the water treatment and water distribution operator fields. Taken in conjunction with Water Mathematics or Water Treatment, the student will be prepared for Grades 1-4 Water Treatment Operator examinations administered by California Department of Health Services.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Basic course covering all aspects of water distribution including, sources of water and hydrologic cycle, water math, basic water chemistry, disinfection, corrosion control, cross connections, bacteriology, hydraulics and the public health aspects of potable water quality and standards. Water distribution system operation and maintenance of, wells, valves, pumps, tanks, reservoirs, mains, meters, chlorination systems, appurtenances and safety aspects of waterworks operations. This course is designed to provide specialized training as defined by the California Department of Health Services for students who wish to enter or who are already employed in the water distribution operator fields. Prepares student for Grades I and II water distribution certification examinations administered by California Department of Health Services.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Completion of WDTO 915. Continuation of WDTO 915 with more in-depth coverage of, water math, water chemistry, disinfection, bacteriology, hydraulics and the public health aspects of potable water quality and standards. Water distribution system operation, maintenance and installation of, valves, pumps, tanks, reservoirs, mains, meters, appurtenances and safety aspects of waterworks operations. This course is designed to provide specialized training as defined by the California Department of Health Services for students who wish to enter or who are already employed in the water treatment and water distribution operator fields. Prepares student for Grades III and IV water distribution certification examinations administered by California Department of Health Services.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Basic course in water treatment covering water treatment math; groundwater and surface water as sources of supply; disinfection; water chemistry and fundamentals of matter; microbiological and chemical water quality; health related issues and regulations; disinfection; methods of treatment; distribution and system operation. This course is designed to provide specialized training as defined by the California Department of Health Services for students who wish to enter or who are already employed in the water treatment and water distribution operator fields. This course is designed for individuals preparing for the California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Operator examinations Grades I and II.
  • 4.00 Credits

    1-4 units hours vary Prerequisite: Students must be registered in at least 7 units (including the Work Experience units) and have approval of instructor supervising work experience subject area. Prior to enrolling, students must attend a scheduled orientation. The Work Experience program provides supervised employment extending classroom-based learning to an on-thejob learning situation. Students meet with instructor by arrangement to discuss learning objectives, along with experiences and/or problems arising on the job. (CSU, AVC) ( R3)
  • 4.00 Credits

    2 units 4 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099 and READ 099. Designed for the student who does not intend to become employed in the welding industry but desires a background in welding for general education purposes and/or as a supportive course for his/her studies such as automotive mechanics, auto body repair, air conditioning and refrigeration, artistic sculpturing, etc. Instruction is given in the basic techniques of safely operating the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and oxyacetylene welding processes. (AVC)
  • 4.00 Credits

    2 units 4 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. Designed for the student who seeks employment in the welding industry. Instruction given in the selection and use of Oxyacetylene Welding (OAW) equipment and in the basic techniques of safely welding light gage ferrous metal in the five American Welding Society defined joint configurations and in the flat and horizontal positions. Instruction is also provided for braze welding procedures as well as hand and machine flame cutting. (AVC)
  • 4.00 Credits

    2 units 4 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of WELD 110. Designed for the student who seeks employment in the welding industry. Instruction given in the selection and use of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) equipment and in the basic techniques of safely welding ferrous metal in the five American Welding Society defined joint configurations and in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. Included is the selection and use of mild steel electrodes. (AVC)
  • 4.00 Credits

    2 units 4 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of WELD 110 and WELD 120. Continuation of WELD 120 in which the student will develop his/her manipulative welding skills to greater proficiency. Emphasis placed on the use of low hydrogen type shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) electrodes and welding in the vertical and overhead positions. Upon successful completion the student will be able to produce welds acceptable to meet the qualification requirements of welding operator set forth by the American Welding Society code book D1.1 Structural Steel. (AVC)
  • 8.00 Credits

    4 units 8 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of WELD 130, and Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. Designed for the student who seeks employment in the welding industry. Instruction is given in the basic techniques of safely welding steel and aluminum in the five American Welding Society defined joint configurations of flat, horizontal, and vertical positions using the process of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). The student will make fillet and groove welds in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions using the Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process. (AVC)
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