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In the lab, students apply skills and concepts covered in this and previous classes related to the proper and safe removal and replacement of mechanical components as they relate to the collision repair industry. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all Semester 1 and 2 courses; or authorization from Auto Body Department instructor(s).", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000017", "ridgewater-000018" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/abod-2135", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/abod-2135.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "ABOD 2145", "title": "Major Collision Repair Lab", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course covers repairs to unitized and frame type vehicles. Students will practice measuring the structural components of vehicle using mechanical and computerized measuring systems. 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Students will learn to construct drawings using basic views and scales.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1311", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1311.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1312", "title": "Welding Processes", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "Students will learn about common welding processes used in industry today. Subjects covered include principles of joining methods, shielding gases, filler rods and wires, electrodes, power supplies, equipment, and safety practices. Students will learn common industry codes to identify procedures, specifications, and quality requirements. Detailed study will focus on the oxy-fuel and arc welding processes. In the shop, students will practice welding methods, equipment set-up and operation, welding procedures, and safety expectations.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1312", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1312.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1314", "title": "Gas Welding, Brazing & Cutting Shop 1", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "In the shop, students will learn about and practice oxy-fuel welding, brazing, and cutting. Experience will include using oxyacetylene and other oxy-fuel combinations with various torch sizes and types and filler. Students will also practice various cutting methods. Learners will focus on torch and filler rod techniques and joint quality.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1314", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1314.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1316", "title": "Shielded Metal Arc Welding Shop 1", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "In the shop, students will learn the basic skills related to the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process introducing electrodes, joint configurations, and electrode/puddle control. Learning will focus on machine set-up and the flat welding technique/position.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1316", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1316.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1319", "title": "Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Shop I", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "This shop course covers the fundamental procedures used in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and provides hands-on exercises with a basic of joint designs in aluminum and steel.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1319", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1319.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1320", "title": "Computer Aided Manufacturing", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course introduces the student to applications of computer aided manufacturing. The student will learn basic functions of MasterCam software to operate equipment such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) mill, CNC Lathe, plasma cutting table, laser table, and robotic welder.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1320", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1320.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1321", "title": "Prints, Symbols & Joint Designs II", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course covers assembly and fabrication prints applied to welding manufacturing operations. Topics covered include dimensioning, view interpretations, assembly, welding symbols and joint configurations.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1321", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1321.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1322", "title": "Welding Processes, Metals & Fabrication", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "This course expands upon the Welding Processes course by focusing primarily on Gas Metal Arc Welding, Flux Core Arc Welding and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. In addition, this course includes an overview of metals and how to weld them. Physical and mechanical properties of carbon steels, alloy steels, and cast irons, as applicable to the welder, are discussed. The shop/lab portion introduces students to each of the three welding processes and introduces basic concepts related welding, layout and fabrication techniques, machine set-up, and troubleshooting problems.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1322", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1322.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1324", "title": "Gas Welding, Brazing & Cutting Shop 2", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "In the shop, students will learn and practice advanced techniques for oxy-fuel welding, brazing, and cutting. They will perform exercises on sheet metal and other shapes. Emphasis is placed on mastery of welding, brazing, and cutting skills in multiple positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1324", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1324.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1326", "title": "Shielded Metal Arc Welding Shop 2", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "In a shop-setting, students will learn horizontal, vertical, and overhead shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) techniques in accordance with AWS and ASME welding procedures. Learners will weld common joint types in various thicknesses with 6010 and 7018 electrodes. Students will also weld sheet metal with 6011 or 6013 electrodes. Proficiency will be demonstrated by qualification welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1326", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1326.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1327", "title": "Gas Metal Arc Welding Shop 1", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This shop course provides students an overview of the operation of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) equipment and introduces concepts including power supplies, shielding gases, short-arc and spray transfer, wire types and diameters, and welding in various positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1327", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1327.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1328", "title": "Gas Metal Arc Welding Shop 2", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This shop course covers advanced procedures, techniques and skills necessary for proficient Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). Students will weld common joint configurations using industry procedures, materials, and positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000063", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1328", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1328.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 1329", "title": "Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Shop 2", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This shop course covers advanced procedures used in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and provides hands-on exercises with a variety of joint designs, types of metals, thicknesses and joint positions used in industry.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000056", "ridgewater-000064", "ridgewater-000065" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1329", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-1329.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2100", "title": "Introduction to Machining", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "Students will learn about manual machining methods. In addition, they will operate both the lathe and vertical mill.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2100", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2100.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2101", "title": "Layout and Fabrication 1", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "Students will learn foundational sheet and plate layout techniques for creating flat patterns of cylinders, cones on pitch, and square to round connections. In addition, learners will study forming and cutting allowances and practice using fixtures and joint designs to control distortion and warping.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2101", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2101.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2103", "title": "Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Shop", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Students will learn advanced shop skills for gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). Learners will produce high-quality weldments using a variety of metals, thicknesses, dimensions, and profile tolerances.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2103", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2103.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2105", "title": "Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding/Flux Cored Arc Welding Shop", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Welding students will create small projects fabricated to precise tolerances. Learners will use multiple Gas Metal Arc welding-Pulse (GMAW-P) processes to weld carbon steels, stainless steel, and aluminum, utilizing both light gauge material and heavy plate. Students will demonstrate AWS and ASME welding standards and procedures.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2105", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2105.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2106", "title": "Metal Finishing Shop", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "In this course, students will use the different power tools and abrasives to grind and finish weldments to various surface finish standards required by industry.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2106", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2106.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2111", "title": "Layout and Fabrication 2", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course will combine use of C.A.D./C.A.M. software and blueprints to design and fabricate various weldments to the standards and tolerances required by industry. Topics covered include a study of techniques for computerized and manual sheet and plate layout, allowances for forming, practices for controlling distortion and warping during cutting, forming and welding. Knowledge gained in the classroom will be applied to shop fabrication projects.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2111", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2111.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2201", "title": "Pipe Layout and Fabrication", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course involves pipe layout procedures on saddles, laterals, manifold construction, reducers, and flanges. Short and template methods are used to determine the layout of each job. Each project will be fabricated and welded in the shop to gain cutting experience and use pipe fitting procedures in accordance to ASME or API standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2201", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2201.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2203", "title": "Pipe Welding Shop", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Students will prepare and cut schedule 40 and 80 pipe with a hand torch and machine bevel. Welding will be performed in four positions using various techniques, electrodes, and processes. Students will learn the importance of proper preparation, fit-up, and welding in accordance to AWS and ASME standards.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2203", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2203.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2204", "title": "Welding Qualification Shop", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "In this course, students will study the qualification requirements of welding codes and specifications. Primary emphasis will be placed on AWS, ASME and API welder qualification tests and procedures with ferrous and nonferrous materials. Visual, nondestructive, and destructive testing will be used to evaluate the performance qualifications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2204", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2204.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2206", "title": "Welding Fabrication Shop", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Students will study and practice the phases of fabrication from design to fit-up, including welding and assembly as required for a specific fabrication project. The most appropriate welding process and practice will be used to complete the project. Students will sketch projects and then fabricate them using the various shop welding, cutting, and fabrication tools required.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2206", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2206.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2207", "title": "Welding Metallurgy and Qualifications", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course will introduce basic elements of the metallurgy of welding including primary types of ferrous and nonferrous alloys, production processes, forming processes, and the effects of key elements on the properties and weldability of metals. In addition, the course will cover codes requirements and procedures that the welder will follow.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2207", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2207.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD 2828", "title": "Multi Axis CAM and Robotic Weld", "credits": 0, "hours": 0, "description": "Students will develop skills in machine programming utilizing welding robotics, CNC plasma, shear, and CNC press brake. Students will coordinate the design, fabrication, and welding of projects using automated equipment and processes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "ridgewater-000064" ], "source_url": "https://ridgewater.elumenapp.com/catalog/Ridge-Catalog/home", "canonical_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2828", "markdown_url": "/ridgewater/courses/weld-2828.md" }, { "id": "ridgewater-000001", "code": "WELD2900", "title": "Welding Internship", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students with a work-based learning experience within the field of welding and is intended to integrate classroom experience with targeted on-the-job experiences. The specific worksite and the training plan for each student must have prior approval of the instructor. In addition to meeting the prerequisite requirements, students are expected to be in their final semester and be able to satisfy all graduation requirements. 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