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Oxy Fuel Safety and Cutting WELD 0186

Welding Part-time Studies Course

Course details

​This is a refresher course for students who were unsuccessful in completing the oxy fuel cutting modules in the Welder portion of a given​ program. This course introduces basics of fuel gas welding. It includes safety, shop practice, procedures and operation of related equipment. CSA approved steel-toed work boots and 100 percent cotton coveralls are required.​

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

0.0

Cost

$189.63

Course offerings

Fall 2022

Below is one offering of WELD 0186 for the Fall 2022 term.

CRN 49709

Duration

Sat Nov 19 (1 day)

  • 1 day
  • CRN 49709
  • $189.63
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Nov 19 Sat 08:30 - 15:00 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$189.63

Important information
  1. Departmental approval needed
  2. Approval is required from the Department Head Mark Flynn. Contact matt_Magee@bcit.ca for information.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the oxy/fuel gas cutting process.
  • Describe the oxy/fuel gas fusion welding process.
  • Identify the main components of an oxy/fuel station.
  • Assemble, ignite, shut down and maintain oxy/fuel gas cutting and welding equipment.
  • Identify techniques for difficult-to-cut ferrous alloys.
  • Identify ferrous and non-ferrous alloys that cannot be cut with oxy/fuel gas.
  • Identify the thermal effects of distortion and surface hardening.
  • Identify safety precautions for oxy/fuel cutting and fusion welding.
  • Perform oxy-fuel cutting, welding and brazing exercises on mild steel sheet and plate.​

Effective as of Spring/Summer 2022

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