RedVector RV-6761

Safety: Welding Part 2 - Equipment Use & Welder Protection

Safety: Welding Part 2 - Equipment Use & Welder Protection

2 hrs. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: RV-6761

SME: Thomson Education Direct

This course has been discontinued
 

Welding and cutting are processes used in manufacturing to join and separate pieces of metal by heating them to their melting point. These processes are also commonly used in construction, demolition, maintenance, and repair work.

This 2-hour interactive online course is the second in a two-part series and will teach you important safety facts and practices involving the high-pressure and low-pressure gases used in welding. This course covers welding equipment and protection of welders. Specifically, this course looks at:

  • Safe operation of welding equipment
  • Safe use of electric-arc welding equipment
  • Protection of welders and welding facilities

This course includes exercises and a test at the end of each section.

Course Objectives

At the completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Utilize fire prevention and protection methods specific to welding operations
  • Discuss the importance of the hot-work-permit program in your facility
  • Explain the correct use of protective clothing and equipment for welding
  • Utilize proper ventilation when welding
  • Effectively deal with confined spaces when performing welding operations
State Licenses
AL - Contractor, HVAC (General - 269)
GA - Contractor, Residential and General (General)
MI - Contractor, Residential Builder and M & A (General, Safety)
OR - Contractor, Commercial (General)
PA - Land Surveyor (General)
Professional Organizations
BOMI International - RPA, FMA and/or SMA (General)