Welding 20 (theory with work placement)

Students will build on their skills in this intermediate level course that will broaden their knowledge of the welding industry. Workplace safety, various materials, proper/safe use of power tools, and intermediate techniques and skills will be examined.

Sask DLC coordinates the work placement at a local company.

Prerequisite

Recommend completing Welding 10. Student must be 16- years-old to enroll in the work placement.

Delivered

Online Asynchronous

Credits

PAA 20 or Elective 20

What Will I Learn?

This course contains:

  • 50 hours of online theory

  • 50 hour work placement coordinated by Sask DLC

Students must be 16 to participate in the work placement, as per the province’s legislation on minimum age and workplace restrictions.

All students, parents and mentors are encouraged to familiarize themselves with our work placement policy.

We will do our best to find a local work placement; however, we may not be able to accommodate placements in all situations, and/or some travel may be required. 
Travel is at the student’s expense. If you have questions about work placements or Sask DLC courses, email [email protected] or call our main office at 306-252-1000.

Units of Study

Intermediate safety

Intermediate hand & power tools

Plasma arc cutting

The nature and production of iron and steel

Intermediate shielded metal arc welding

Intermediate gas metal arc welding

Work placement

Exams

No Proctored Exams

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Course Materials

You Will Need

Headphones
Mandatory work placement at an approved welding shop
Students are responsible for any necessary workplace attire/materials (i.e. steel-toed work boots, coveralls, etc.)

Supplied by Sask DLC

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.

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