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Oxy-acetylene Welding and Cutting (Pp)

Oxy-acetylene Welding and Cutting (Pp)

Module
National Code
State Code
28310
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/12/1994
Field of Education
030711 - Boilermaking And Welding
Nominal Hours
20
Description
To provide learners with:

Module 2/5: Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting (Incorporating Soldering and
Brazing)

- An ability to correctly identify oxy-acetylene welding equipment
components and describe their function.
- A detailed knowledge of the areas of application for oxy-acetylene
welding.
- A comprehensive revision of oxy-acetylene welding techniques and
methods.
- A demonstrated ability to correctly select welding tips, cutting
nozzles and gas pressures to carry out:
- Designated welding tasks
- Cutting tasks for steel between 3mm and 12mm thick.
- An ability to correctly clean and maintain oxy-acetylene welding
equipment.
- An ability to undertake a range of welding and thermal cutting tasks
using oxy-acetylene equipment.
- An ability to correctly identify soldering and brazing equipment and
components and describe their function.
- A detailed knowledge of the areas of application for soldering and
brazing.
- A comprehensive practical understanding of soldering and brazing
techniques and methods.
- A demonstrated ability to correctly select soldering tips, solder,
fluxes, brazing rods (for a range of applications) and gas pressures to carry
out:
- Designated soldering and brazing tasks
- Brazing tasks for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
- An ability to correctly clean and maintain soldering and brazing
equipment.
- An ability to undertake a range of soldering and brazing tasks using
appropriate equipment.
- A detailed knowledge of the hazards inherent in welding, soldering and
brazing and the means of reducing and/or eliminating these hazards.
- A detailed knowledge of the safety clothing and equipment required for
welding, soldering and brazing.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

Assessment Methods include:

- Written and practical tests of objective

- Structured and unstructured oral assessment
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
1408 15342WA Trade Studies Roof Plumbing Accredited course