MN 134 - Basic Oxyacetylene Welding

Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours: 2

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: The purpose of this course is to acquaint the student with the fundamentals of oxyacetylene welding cutting and brazing, and to provide students with basic skills in oxy-fuel operations and the standards for safe welding practices.

This course along with MN 136 , MN 202 , MN 203 and MN 231 prepares students to take tests and complete laboratory work leading to the American Welding Society Sense Level 1 Credential.

This course is also delivered in Modules. You must complete each of the modules listed below, in order to receive full credit for the MN 134 course.

MN 134A (Basic Oxyacetylene Welding Module A) - A study of oxyacetylene welding equipment and materials. Emphasizes skills needed to adjust equipment and perform safely while gas welding a variety of metals in various positions. All welds will be based on American Welding Society standards for quality.

MN 134B (Basic Oxyacetylene Welding Module B) - A study of oxyacetylene welding equipment and materials. Emphasizes skills needed to adjust equipment and perform safely while gas cutting, brazing, and braze welding. All welds will be based on American Welding Society standards for quality.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None