31457303Fabrication 3
Course Information
Description
Fabrication 3 builds upon the competencies established in the prior Fabrication courses. Students will create assemblies from industrial drawings conforming to industry standards. Emphasis will expand upon operational safety, tooling types and selection, multiple types and combinations of bending, as well as assembly techniques.
Total Credits
2
Course Competencies
  1. Demonstrate proper inspection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
    Assessment Strategies
    Lab performance evaluation
    Criteria
    You are observed using the proper PPE correctly in the fabrication lab

  2. Perform layout operations for fabrication assemblies
    Assessment Strategies
    Written test, lab performance evaluation
    Criteria
    You receive a minimum of 70 on a written evaluation on routing and documentation trailers developed for the flow of components through the manufacturing processes
    You safely operate manual layout tools
    Layout conforms to the tolerances specified on the drawing

  3. Perform cutting operations for fabrication assemblies
    Assessment Strategies
    Lab performance evaluation
    Criteria
    You safely operate cutting equipment
    You set up cutting machinery per specification
    Cutting meets or exceeds quality standards per tolerances specified on the drawing

  4. Perform complex forming operations for fabrication assemblies
    Assessment Strategies
    Lab performance evaluation
    Criteria
    You safely operate programmable forming equipment
    You use shape generation software
    Forming meets or exceeds quality standards per tolerances specified on the drawing
    Lengths for the web, flanges, and angles meet quality standards per tolerances specified on the drawing
    Forming is free of sharp edges
    Forming is free of dust, oil, or dirt

  5. Perform complex joining operations for fabrication assemblies
    Assessment Strategies
    Lab performance evaluation
    Criteria
    You safely operate joining equipment
    Holes conform to quality standards
    Screws or bolts are placed and fitted per drawing
    Joining meets or exceeds quality standards per tolerances specified on the drawing
    Joining is free of sharp edges
    Joining is free of dust, oil, or dirt