Maui Community College
Course Outline
1. Alpha and Number
Weld 22B
Course Title
Hand Power Tools
Credits
2
Date of Outline
March 17, 2004
Course Description
Introduces safe use and care of hand and
power tools in practical shop applications.
2. Contact Hours/Type
4 hours lec/lab
4. Prerequisites
Corequisites
Recommended Preparation
Approved by _____________________________________ Date___________________
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5. General Course Objectives
Safe care and use of hand and power tools in practical applications in the shop.
6. Specific Course Objectives, Competencies, and Learner Outcomes
For assessment purposes, these are linked to #7. Recommended Course Content.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
a. locate safety items in the shop building
b. prepare job/time cards
c. identify hand tools
d. identify power tools
e. identify mechanical fasteners
f . define welding tool and equipment terms
g. demonstrate safe use of hand tools
h. grind a bevel on low carbon steel
i. drill holes in low carbon steel
j. tap holes in low carbon steel
k. perform lay out exercises
l. perform assigned tasks from verbal instructions
m construct shop project using written instructions
7. Recommended Course Content and Approximate Time Spent on Each Topic
Linked to #6. Specific Course Objectives, Competencies, and Learner Outcomes.
2-3 Weeks
Safety and basic tools ( a-g)
12-13 Weeks Shop exercises and projects (h-m)
8. Text and Materials, Reference Materials, Auxiliary Materials and Content
Required Text: Essentials of Welding, Raymond J. Sacks, Glencoe
The Pipe Fitter’s and Pipe Welder’s Hanbook, Thomas W. Frankland, Glencoe
Reference Book: Welding Fundamentals, Mike Gellerman, Delmar
Welding Skills, R.T. Miller, American Technical Publishers
9. Recommended Course Requirements and Evaluation
Quizzes, midterms and final exams 30-50%
Lab Exercises.
50-70%
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10. Methods of Instruction
Instruction is self paced: utilizes written and reading exercises, video supported
demonstrations, live demonstrations, hands-on project work, and individual and
group discussion as required.