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1 ) Demonstrate safety procedures used for the SMAW process. |
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2 ) Describe groove welds with and without backing. |
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3 ) Perform tasks needed to prepare carbon steel material for groove welds. |
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4 ) Demonstrate correct techniques for groove welding a butt joint with the backing plate in the 1-G flat position and in the 2-G horizontal position. |
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5 ) Demonstrate correct techniques for groove welding an open root butt joint in the 1-G flat position and in the 2-G horizontal position. |
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6 ) Prepare the weld coupon for performance testing in 1-G and 2-G positions with and without the backing plate. |
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7 ) Interpret applicable codes and standards of welding credential issuing agencies. Example: American Welding Society (AWS). |