Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Air Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging

Course Description

This course is an introduction to air carbon arc cutting equipment and procedures. The course covers how to identify electrodes and safe operations of equipment. Instructions in performing air carbon arc welding and gouging work assignments are also given in the course.

Contact

Matt Boyles
405-743-5158
mboyl@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
15 Hours

Knowledge and Skills

·        Aligns with the American Welding Society national standards

·        Aligns with National Center for Construction Education and Research standards

·        Cutting Process Operator Skill Standards

       - Aligns with American Welding Society Entry Level Welder standards

·        Welding (NCCER)

·        Welding (NOCTI)

·        Entry Level Welder (AWS)


Cutting Process Operator – CTTC

http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Manufacturing_Career_Cluster.htm

 

Welding – NCCER

http://www.nccer.org/documents/academic/weldingObj.pdf

 

Welding – NOCTI

http://www.nocti.org/PDFs/JobReady/3072_Welding_Sample_Assessment-PILOT.pdf

 

Entry Level Welder – AWS

http://www.aws.org/w/a/education/sense/index.html

 

Career Cluster Resources for Manufacturing

http://www.careerclusters.org/resources/ClusterDocuments/mfgdocuments/MFGFinal.pdf

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

 
Cutting Process Operator – CTTC

http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Manufacturing_Career_Cluster.htm

 

Welding – NCCER

http://www.nccer.org

 

Welding – NOCTI

http://www.nocti.org

 

Entry Level Welder – AWS

http://www.aws.org/

Industry Alignments

AWS & NCCER

Curriculum Resources

GMAW: Gas Metal Arc Welding and FCAW: Flux-Cored Arc Welding - MAVCC

Oxyacetylene Welding and Oxyfuel Cutting - MAVCC

www.okcimc.com

 

Lincoln Electric – Welding Curriculum

http://www.lincolnelectric.com/knowledge/training/weldcurriculum.asp

 

Miller Electric – Welding Curriculum

http://www.millerwelds.com/education/educators/classroom_resources.php

 

American Welding Society (AWS) – SENSE Curriculum

http://www.aws.org/w/a/education/sense/index.html

 

NCCER - Welding Curriculum

http://www.nccer.org/curriculum/curriculum.asp

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Manufacturing

Pathway: Welding and Metal Fabrication
Career Major: Structural Welder
Career Major: Pipe Welder