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Welder Technician

The Welder Technician course is an intensive overview of skills relating to welding techniques from the basic principles of metal cutting and rigging to safety guidelines and manufacturing management.

$2,145.00 (USD)

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                                125 Course Hrs
                            

                                Code
                                    GES766
                            
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                                12 Months
                            
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Overview

Do you like to work with your hands? Are you looking for a career where you can do what you love and make good money? This online Welder Technician course is an accelerated training package that will provide you the required knowledge and skills you need for success as a welder.

The course provides an intensive overview of the skills necessary for a welder technician to perform the job, including lessons in math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, metal cutting, grinding, forming, robotics, rigging, and welding.

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Math
1. Math Fundamentals 101
2. Math: Fractions and Decimals 111
3. Units of Measurement 112
4. Basics of Tolerance 121
5. Blueprint Reading 131
6. Geometry: Lines and Angles 151
7. Geometry: Triangles 161
8. Geometry: Circles and Polygons 171
9. Trigonometry: The Pythagorean Theorem 201
10. Trigonometry: Sine, Cosine, Tangent 211
11. Statistics 231
Inspection
1. Basic Measurement 101
2. Introduction to GD&T 301
3. Major Rules of GD&T 311
4. Inspecting a Prismatic Part 321
5. Inspecting a Cylindrical Part 331
6. In-Line Inspection Applications 381
Safety
1. Intro to OSHA 101
2. Personal Protective Equipment 111
3. Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 121
4. Respiratory Safety 131
5. Lockout/Tagout Procedures 141
6. SDS and Hazard Communication 151
7. Bloodborne Pathogens 161
8. Walking and Working Surfaces 171
9. Fire Safety and Prevention 181
10. Flammable/Combustible Liquids 191
11. Ergonomics 102
12. Hand and Power Tool Safety 201
13. Safety for Lifting Devices 211
14. Powered Industrial Truck Safety 221
15. Confined Spaces 231
16. Environmental Safety Hazards 241
17. Machine Guarding 140
Materials
1. Introduction to Physical Properties 101
2. Introduction to Mechanical Properties 111
3. Introduction to Metals 121
4. Metal Manufacturing 140
5. Classification of Steel 201
6. Essentials of Heat Treatment of Steel 211
7. Ferrous Metals 231
8. Nonferrous Metals 241
9. Exotic Alloys 301
Quality and Manufacturing Management
1. Lean Manufacturing Overview 101
2. Essentials of Leadership 110
3. Essentials of Communication 120
4. ISO 9001: 2015 Review 122
5. Continuous Process Improvement: Managing Flow 124
6. Manufacturing Process Applications: Part I 124
7. Continuous Process Improvement: Identifying and Eliminating Waste 125
8. Manufacturing Process Applications: Part II 125
9. Managing Performance: Best Practices 130
10. Managing Performance: Corrective Actions 135
11. Conflict Resolution Principles 150
12. 5S Overview 151
13. Conflict Resolution for Different Groups 155
14. Team Leadership 160
15. Intro to Six Sigma 171
16. Quality and Customer Service 175
17. Manufacturing Management 180
18. Troubleshooting 181
19. Personal Effectiveness 190
20. Conducting Kaizen Events 191
21. Managing the Diverse Workplace 210
22. SPC Overview 211
23. Harassment and Discrimination 215
24. TS 16949:2009 Overview 221
25. Interpreting Blueprints 230
26. Performance Management and the Law 230
27. Metrics for Lean 231
28. Process Flow Charting 241
29. Strategies for Setup Reduction 251
30. Management Tools: Problem Solving 270
31. Six Sigma Goals and Tools 310
Grinding and Machining
1. Safety for Metal Cutting 101
2. Grinding Processes 201
3. Grinding Safety 211
4. Band Saw Operation 211
5. Basics of the Surface Grinder 231
6. Metal Cutting Fluid Safety 231
7. Setup for the Surface Grinder 241
8. Surface Grinder Operation 251
Press Brake
1. Press Brake Safety 100
2. Press Brake Components 110
3. Bending Fundamentals 120
4. Die Bending Operations 130
5. Operating the Press Brake 200
6. Press Brake Specifications 220
Robotics and Mechanical Systems
1. Forces of Machines 121
2. Robot Troubleshooting 160
3. Robot Installations 230
Rigging
1. Intro to Machine Rigging 110
2. Rigging Equipment 120
3. Lifting and Moving Equipment 130
4. Rigging Inspection and Safety 210
5. Rigging Mechanics 220
Welding and Assembly
1. Welding Safety Essentials 101
2. Safety for Assembly 105
3. PPE for Welding 111
4. Safety for Soldering 115
5. Tools for Threaded Fasteners 120
6. Welding Fumes and Gases Safety 121
7. Electrical Safety for Welding 131
8. Introduction to Welding 141
9. Introduction to Welding Processes 151
10. Material Tests for Welding 201
11. Welding Ferrous Metals 211
12. Welding Nonferrous Metals 212
13. Overview of Weld Types 221
14. Overview of Weld Defects 222
15. Welding Symbols and Codes 231
16. Electrical Power for Arc Welding 241
17. Introduction to SMAW 252
18. Introduction to GMAW 251
19. Fabrication Process 232
20. Overview of Soldering 271
21. Plasma Cutting 283
22. Oxyfuel Cutting Applications 282
23. SMAW Applications 311
24. GMAW Applications 301
25. Advanced GMAW Applications 302
26. GTAW Applications 331

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FAQs

Can I register for a course if I am an international student?

Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.

Does this course prepare for a certification?

No.

When can I start the course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

How long does it take to complete this course?

This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course.

What if I don't have enough time to complete my course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, your course may be supported by a team of industry experts. You will also receive support from the student advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Am I guaranteed a job?

This course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

Can I get financial assistance?

This course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance.

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