Agriculture Welding Technology 1

Agriculture Welding Technology 1

Course ID: 150

10th/11th Grade

A-G: Area G College Preparatory Elective

CSF Course: List III

CTE: Concentration Course

Agriculture Welding Technology 1 is the concentrator course for the Agriculture Mechanics- Welding Pathway where students will study fundamentals of mechanical and structural systems and facilities. Students will explore professional opportunities in the field of agriculture and welding. Students receive individualized instruction in arc and oxyacetylene welding. The selection of welding methods, welding rods, metals, and equipment are practiced. Students weld metal in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Metal inert gas (M.I.G.) and tungsten inert gas (T.I.G.) welding are also covered. Students are also members of FFA and are expected to complete projects for their portfolio and leadership projects. Should be taken in tenth grade for successful completion of the full pathway.