WLD 111 Blueprint Reading for Welders

This course provides instruction necessary to interpret blueprints that are typically used by metal fabrication shops. Emphasis is placed on understanding types of lines, dimensioning, views, notations, abbreviations, welding symbols and steel nomenclature.

Credits

3

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Identify basic lines and views
2. Describe the purpose and processes of dimensioning
3. Identify and explain notes, specifications and abbreviations
4. Recognize and describe various metal structural shapes
5. Recognize and explain detail and assembly prints
6. Interpret typical welding symbols