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Welding Safety
and Health
Course
Description:
This course
enables students to identify and inspect various types
of welding and cutting and processes. Participants learn
the History of welding safety and health in the United
States, the basics of welding and cutting process, the
origin of potential health hazards such as radiation,
noise, fumes, and gases, the nature and magnitude, method
of measuring, control, and effect on the body of the
hazards will be discussed. Safety aspects of the welding
process are examined such as handling gas cylinders,
regulators, hoses and connections, proper storage, fire
protection and housekeeping.
Course
Highlights:
* Workshops
are used for group discussion and learning.
* Demonstrations of Personal Protective equipment.
* Each Student will receive:
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Course
Materials Binder, Which is the AWS (American Welding
Society) Safety and health Manual publications,
Manufacturers technical data, and selected AWS
publications including the OSHA Welding Standards.
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A course
completion certificate.
Course
Objectives:
Students
should be able to:
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Identify
different welding processes.
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Recognize
the safety and health hazards associated in the
welding process.
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Identify
the proper OSHA standards for conditions observed.
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