Course Descriptions

WELD 21 - Hand And Shop Tools

WELD majors only. Instruction in the care and use of hand and power tools. Safe operation of metal shears, abrasive cutters, sanders, grinders, and hydraulic benders.

1 hr. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of WELD 21, the student will be able to:

• Select and use the proper safety clothing and equipment
• Use various hand and measuring tools with proficiency
• Operate and maintain the drill press, band saw, abrasive sander, abrasive grinder, metal shears, hydraulic press, plasma cutter, and ironworker shearing machine