COURSE GUIDE

SHIELDED
METAL ARC
WELDING
(SMAW)
LESSON 1 –
USE BASIC
HAND TOOLS
AND
LO1 – Select
and classify
hand tools and
equipment
LO2 – Use Hand
tools and
Equipment
LO3 – Maintain
hand tools
LESSON 2 –
PERFORM
MENSURATION
AND
CALCULATION
LO1 – Perform four
fundamental
operations
LO2 – Convert
English units of
measurement to
LO3 – Perform
basic ratio and
proportion, area
and volume
calculation
LESSON 3 –
APPLY
SAFETY
PRACTICES
LO1 – Identify
hazardous Area
LO2 – Use personal
protective clothing
and devices
LO 3 –
Occupational
safety and Health
requirements and
policy
LESSON 4 –
INTERPRET
PLANS AND
DRAWING
LO1 – Identify
Standard Alphabet of
Lines
LO2 – Interpret
Standard Drawing
Symbol