Niagara College

Description:

Apprentices will be following the Ontario College of Trades curriculum for the trade of Welder and Metal Fabricator (Fitter). This course will outline a basis of understanding of fillet and groove welding procedures with the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process, and the Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process. Following government and safety regulations, manufacturer's recommendations and approved industry standards with focus on meeting or exceeding the testing requirements of C.S.A. W47.1. Lessons will progress through classroom and practical instruction, demonstration and participation. This course provides the apprentice with the building blocks required to advance their knowledge and understanding through on-the-job training.