Course Title: Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding

Part A: Course Overview

Course ID: 039389

Program: C5111

Course Title: Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 20.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MIET5808C

City Campus

TAFE

320T Design (TAFE)

Face-to-Face


Course Contact: Julian Pratt

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4820

Course Contact Email: julian.pratt@rmit.edu


Course Description

This is a practical course in which students weld steel components together using standard welding techniques. The course also covers OH&S requirements of welding.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Co-requisite: MIET5807C



National Competency Codes and Titles

MEM5.49AA

Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding

Elements:

Identify weld requirements

Perform routine welding using GTAW

Prepare equipment for welding

Prepare materials for welding


Learning Outcomes

1. Identify weld requirements
2. Prepare materials for welding
3. Prepare equipment for welding
Perform routine welding using GTAW


Overview of Assessment

• This unit is co-assessed with MIET5807C
• Assessment: Production of welded art structure using techniques developed.