WD4. 263 Fabrication & Pipe Welding Capstone
Required course for Welding & Fabrication Technology Program majors Spring Term of 2nd Year. The student will fabricate a predetermined, instructor-approved project that incorporates subject areas learned over the course of the Welding & Fabrication Technology Program including math and measurement, cost estimation and calculation, blueprint reading, interpretation of welding symbols, layout, pipe templet development, use of welding and metal cutting processes, use of tools of the Trade, working to tolerance, shop and field welding, fabrication, pipe layout, and pipe welding with Stick and TIG, meeting industry standards for workmanship and quality control. Evaluation of the student's completed Capstone project will be done to industrial standards for acceptability.
Corequisite
Corequisite:
WD4. 268 Pipe Welding Practices III with a C or better
Offered
Offered Spring only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Be able to complete a predetermined project per blueprint utilizing fabrication and pipe welding processes and other subject areas from the LBCC Welding and Fabrication Technology Program with a resulting quality the meets or exceeds minimum industry standards. Apply appropriate Code and Code information as applicable per a project. Be qualified to operate a forklift in support of his or her capstone project.