Chris Doyle SEN.A.Weld.I.Welding Instructor/Consultant.ON SITE
BASIC M.M.A. (MANUAL METAL ARC)
WELDING COURSE
This is general basic welding course designed for delegates who have little or no experience in welding. To develop the practical and theoretical knowledge including setting and safely operating equipment. To instruct them in the various techniques enabling them to safely and confidently deal with basic applications within the workplace. To obtain the full capabilities from the equipment in use.
CONTENT
Introduction and registration
Safety as applied to the M.M.A welding process (lecture and DVDs).
Identification of welding defects (Porosity, undercut, slag traps etc).
Principles of the Manual Metal Arc welding process.
Volts and amperage settings.
Identification of electrodes.
Identification of weld joint designs and applications.
Applications on butt joints and fillet welds.
Positional welding as follows:
Horizontal vertical, vertical, vertical up, vertical down and overhead.
Tasks can be emulated to the requirements in the workplace.
DURATION
5 DAYS
CERTIFICATION
C.D. Training Certificate.
ASSESSMENTS
(If requested).