2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

WLD 130 - Oxyacetylene


Description: Safety, oxyacetylene welding, flame cutting, brazing fundamentals and fuel gases. Competency mastery required.

Credits: 4
Lecture: 2
Lab: 6

Course Content:
  1. Safety in the workplace
  2. Oxyacetylene safety and equipment
  3. Welding vocabulary
  4. Welding fuel gases
  5. Oxyacetylene fillet and groove welds
  6. Manual and machine cutting
  7. Fillet and groove braze welds
  8. Identifying proper and improper welds and cuts 

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Explain and use oxyacetylene safety procedures. (1,2)
  2. Explain oxyacetylene welding theory, based on its method of operation, equipment and application. (2-8)
  3. Operate oxyacetylene equipment to weld, cut, braze, and braze weld to industry requirements. (4-8)
  4. Identify and use welding vocabulary. (2-8)