Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
2002
Course Name
Water Industry Welding Safety
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Vector Solutions
Primary Contact
Stephanie Tuton
Stephanie.Tuton@vectorsolutions.com
866-546-1212 Ext.
Website
Description
Welding, cutting and brazing are hazardous activities that pose a unique combination of both safety and health risks to more than 500,000 workers in a wide variety of industries. The risk from fatal injuries alone is more than four deaths per thousand workers over a working lifetime. Even with advances in control technology, welders continue to be exposed to hazardous welding fumes and gases. This course introduces basic techniques for keeping workers safe.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Compressed Gases
* Welding, Cutting and Brazing
* Welding or Cutting Containers
* Protection of Personnel
* Protective Clothing
*Fuel Gas Welding and Cutting
* Cylinders and Containers
* Fuel Gas Cylinder Storage
* Operating Procedures
* Manifolding of Cylinders
* Service Piping Systems
* Protective Equipment, Hose and Regulators
* Arc Welding and Cutting
* Installation
* Welding Machines
* Filter Lens Shade Number Guide
* Selection Chart For Eye and Face Protectors For Use In Industry, Schools and Colleges
* Applications
* Ten Basic Rules For Oxyacetylene Welding
* Common Welding Processes
Target Audience
This course is intended for professional operators, technicians, and management personnel of water districts, agencies and organizations.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous