Learning Outcomes

Introduction to the Course

OSHA Guidelines and Their Importance

OSHA, Roles and Responsibilities of Managers and Employees

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will review the OSHA guidelines for Arc Welding and Cutting in the workplace and gain an understanding of the topics covered in the citations, together with examples of the recommendations for fire prevention measures. You will also learn about the roles and responsibilities of the company, managers, and employees.

Working With Arc Welding and Cutting Equipment

Electrical Topics

Safety in the Workplace

In this module, you will learn about working with arc welding and cutting equipment in enclosed spaces, making the equipment safe during breaks, and the environmental considerations. You will also cover topics on grounding, connections, and cables, and later, you will look at safety in the workplace, protective measures, and unsafe acts.

Training, Documentation and Topics

Behavioral Change

Incident Reporting

In this module, you will learn about the training and documentation requirements for the Arc Welding and Cutting Program and explore Behavioral Change and its impact on the workplace. You will learn about the importance of proper incident reporting procedures, how to make a report, and how to document the incident correctly.

Arc Welding and Cutting - OSHA - Course Assessment

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Arc Welding and Cutting - OSHA

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Welding Classification, Physics of Welding and Welding Energy Sources

Breakdown of the Types of Welding

Brazing, Soldering and Adhesive Bonding

Metal Transfer

Kinds of Welding and Welding Challenges

In this module, you will learn about the fundamentals of welding and joining, the science behind it, the different welding techniques and the classification of welding processes. Also, you will learn about surface-active elements in welding, the Marangoni convection mode and the surface tension force in weld pool model. You will further be introduced into allied welding process using surface-active elements, activated TIG welding process and magnetic impelled Arc butt welding.

Welding Metal and Chemical Reactions in Welding

Weldment Distortion and Solidification

Solidification Modes and Weld Metal Nucleation

Phase Transformation and Solidification Cracking

In this module, you will learn about the chemical reactions in welding, residual stress and distortion, and distortion in weldment. Including, the remedies of distortion, solidification in welding, constitutional super-cooling in welding solidification and phase transformation. Also, you will learn about solidification and cracking, the reasons for cracks during welding, the heat treatment of weld joints and its importance in welding.

Advances in Welding and Joining Technologies - Final Assessment

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Diploma in Advances in Welding and Joining Technologies

In this free online Advanced Welding Technology course, you will learn about the fundamentals of welding metallurgy which has to do with the classification of the welding processes, alongside the types of welding processes and classification of joints. This course will also teach you about brazing and the principles of brazing, which will lead you into soldering and adhesive bonding, and lastly, solidification and cracking in welding processes.

In this module, you will learn about the basics of welding and joining, the science behind it, the different welding techniques and the classification of welding processes. Also, you will learn about surface-active elements in welding, the Marangoni convection mode and the surface tension force in weld pool model. You will further be introduced into allied welding process using surface-active elements, activated TIG welding process and magnetic impelled Arc butt welding.

Basics of Welding and Joining Technologies - Course Assessment

This free online course lays out the physics of welding and teaches you how to employ welding and joining technology.

Basics of Welding and Joining Technologies

This course introduces you to the basic principles of welding and joining. We explore the classification of various joints and welding techniques and processes. We then delve into the physics of welding and brazing. The course also covers soldering, adhesive bonding and metal transfer in welding. Welding is an important industrial and mechanical process so sign up to add this valuable ability to your skillset.

Introduction to Welding

Welding Methods and Metals

Welding With Steel and Aluminium

In this module, you will learn about welding, its methods, materials, and equipment. You will then explore different metals and their properties and recognize the best metals for welding and related techniques. The lessons elaborate on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum and how to prepare and work with them.

MIG Welding Tutorial

TIG Welding Tutorial

Arc Welding Tutorial

This module provides in-depth tutorials on the best practices, methods, applicability, and suitability of the three main types of welding: MIG, TIG, and ARC. Learn the best techniques and procedures to weld using these three methods. Understand the challenges and learn about the best ways to get desired results.

Welding Fume Hazards

Health Hazards and Other Safety Issues

Protection and Safety in Gas Welding

This module teaches you about potential welding hazards and the essential safety measures that can help you stay protected. You will learn about various health scares and risks related to different types of welding work and the applicable HSE practices. The lessons guide you on selecting the correct PPE to stay protected.

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Architecture of Welding and Joining Technologies - Course Assessment

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Architecture of Welding and Joining Technologies

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Understanding Manufacturing

Fundamental Approaches of Manufacturing

Manufacturing Processes - Specific Advantages and Limitations

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Classification of Manufacturing Processes

In this module, you will learn about the fundamental approaches to manufacturing, as well as the advantages and limitations of manufacturing processes. You will also discuss the material and manufacturing processes and the classification of manufacturing processes.

Selection of Manufacturing Processes

Applications of Manufacturing Processes

Effects of Manufacturing Processes on Mechanical Properties

Break-Even Analysis in Manufacturing Processes

In this module, you will learn about the selection and applications of manufacturing processes. You will also learn about the effects of these properties on the mechanical properties of materials as well as break-even analysis in manufacturing processes.

Casting - Introduction and Suitability

Steps of Casting Processes

Casting - Terminology

The Pattern Allowances I

The Pattern Allowances II

In this module, you will be introduced to the different terminologies of the casting process. You will also discuss the steps involved in casting processes, pattern allowances, and the process of sand molding.

Sand Moulding l

Sand Moulding II

Core and Core Prints

The Gating System

Yield and Riser Design

The Riser Design

In this module, you will learn about the factors that affect the properties of the moulding sand and the Gating System. You will also study the Core, Core Prints of casting, as well as the Yield and Riser Design.

Cleaning of Castings

Casting Defects and Prevention

Shell Mould Casting

Investment and Permanent Mould Casting

In this module, you will learn about the process of cleaning castings. You will gain an understanding of the casting defect and their preventions. You will also learn about shell mould casting as well as investment and permanent mould casting.

Hot and Cold Working

Rolling

Forging

Extrusion

Wire Drawing

Press

In this module, you will learn about the different types of metalworking processes that occur in manufacturing. You will discuss various types of presses used in metalworking processes and the types of forging processes. You will also study the torque and power consumption required in the rolling process as well as extrusion and wire drawing processes.

Shearing

Shearing Based Operations

Sheet Metal Operations

Dies and Die Sets

In this module, you learn about different shearing operations in sheet metal processes. You will also study the mechanical properties desired in dies and punches that make them perform at an optimal level.

First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Machining

Mechanism of Metal Cutting

Chip Formation

Types of Chips and Power Consumption

Heat Generation

Tool Failure and Tool Life

In this module, you will learn about the mechanism of metal cutting and the process of chip formation. This includes the different types of chips in the material removal process as well as the different sources of heat generation during the metal cutting process. You will also learn about power consumption, tool failure and tool life.

Tool Materials

Cutting Fluids

Introduction to Grinding

Grinding Wheel

Grinding Wheel II

Grinding Operations

In this module, you will further be introduced to different material removal processes. You will discuss the various options of tool materials available. You will learn about the types and functions of cutting fluids. You will also learn about the grinding process and the different mechanisms involved.

Joining of Metals - Fundamentals I

Joining of Metals: Fundamentals II

Welding Processes

Brazing, Soldering, and Weldability

Weldability and Welding Defects

In this module, you will learn the fundamentals of joining metals and welding processes. You will also learn about the processes of brazing and soldering, as well as determining the weldability of metals/materials.

Introduction to Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment - Mechanisms and Principles

Heat Treatment Processes

Normalizing and Hardening

Tempering

In this module, you will learn about the mechanisms and principles of heat treatment. You will also learn about heat treatment processes, the annealing process, and different applications of tempering.

Introduction to Improving Surface Properties

Surface Modification Processes

Changing Chemical Composition

Coating

In this module, you will learn about improving surface properties through surface modification processes. You will also discuss processes for changing the chemical composition and coating processes for improving surface properties.

Second Assessment

Advanced Diploma in Fundamentals of Manufacturing Systems - Course Assessment

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Advanced Diploma in Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

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Casting: Introduction to Casting

Various Aspects of Casting

Patterns and Molds

Sand Mold and Gating System

Gating System Design

In this module, you will be introduced to the casting processes. You will learn the types, advantages, and disadvantages of casting. You will also be shown several short video clips on the various aspects of casting. Then, you will study patterns, molding, shrinkages as well as the gating systems and designs in casting.

Aspiration Effects and Riser Design

Solidification of Metals and Alloys

Stress, Strain and Strain Rate and Shear Plane Angle

Steps in Sand Casting Processes

In this module, you will study the aspiration effect, the optimum riser design, and the stages involved in the solidification of pure metals and alloys. Chvorinov’s rule and how to apply it to estimate the solidification of metal and alloy’s freezing range will be highlighted. Lastly, the overview of the sand casting process will be explained.

Diploma in Manufacturing Processes: Casting and Joining - First Assessment

This assessment enables you to review your learning so you can determine your knowledge and understanding of modules 1 - 2 of the course. You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Expendable Mold Casting Processes

Permanent Mold Casting

Various Casting Processes and Cost Analysis

Cost analysis, Casting Defects and Product Design

Introduction to Joining Processes

Characteristic Features of Welding Processes

In this module, you will learn about the various types of mold casting processes with a focus on the expandable and permanent mold casting processes. You will also study the two chambers of the die casting machine. Then, the cast analysis in casting as well as casting defects will be covered. Lastly, you will be introduced to the joining processes.

Various Welding Processes

Advanced Welding Processes

Characteristic Features of Arc Welding

Shielded metal arc, Metal - Inert Gas and Tungsten Inert Gas Welding

Gas Welding, Brazing and Soldering, Welding Defects

In this module, you will learn about the solidification processes in welding. Then, you will study the various welding processes such as ultrasonic welding, electron beam welding, laser beam welding, gas welding, plasma arc welding, amongst others. Their characteristics, applications, advantages, and disadvantages will be covered in this lesson.

Diploma in Manufacturing Processes: Casting and Joining - Second Assessment

This assessment enables you to review your learning so you can determine your knowledge and understanding of modules 4 - 5 of the course. You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Diploma in Manufacturing Processes: Casting and Joining - Course Assessment

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Operation of Tugboats

Rescue and Salvage Tugs

River Work

Towing Gear, Towing Safety and Record-keeping of Towing Gear

In this module, you will be introduced to the towing vessel operations, operations of the tugboats, as well as the types of tugboats operations. You will also be introduced to the harbour tugs, oceangoing river tugs, as well as the tug operations and responsibilities.

Hydraulic Oil System

Tools Use for Making Permanent Joints

Soldering Operation

In this module, you will be introduced to the hydraulic oil system, welding and cutting, as well as the tools that can be used for breaking permanent joints. You will also be introduced to gas cutting, plasma cutting, as well as tools that can be used to make permanent joints.

Introduction to Tug Operations and Safety - Course Assessment

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Beginner Tug Operations and Safety

This course on tug operations and safety teaches you about the operations of tugboats, the diverse types of tugboats operations and the modes of tug operations under different conditions of ship work. Study the characteristics of the harbour tugs, tractor tugs and Azimuth stern drive tugs. You will learn about fitting tugs for rescue and how and why you find them in higher concentrations near areas with noticeable heavy shipping traffic.

Introduction to Metallurgy

Physical Metallurgy

Extractive Metallurgy

Mechanical Metallurgy

Corrosion and Degradation of Metals

Welding and Joining of Metals

Powder Metallurgy and New Materials

Quality Control and Characterisation in Metallurgy

This module will begin by helping you analyze the crystal structures of metals. We will also help you find information on solidification and solid-state transformations. You will have the opportunity to evaluate the mechanical behaviour of metals. This course will answer questions like: "What are phase Diagrams?" and "What is heat treatment?"

The Basic Science of Metallurgy - Course assessment

This free online scientific course explains the fundamental concepts of metallurgy and its uses in modern society.

The Basic Science of Metallurgy

Materials science and engineering's metallurgy investigates metallic elements' physical and chemical properties. This scientific course explores the historical overview of metallurgy. We discuss the important role of metallurgy in modern society. We also focus on the fundamental concepts and terminology of metallurgy. This course will answer questions like "What is the metallurgical process?" and "What are the crystal structures of metals?"

Manufacturing Processes - Heat Treatment and Surface Properties - Course Assessment

Free online course about the importance of the heat treatment process and surface modification processes.

Manufacturing Processes - Heat Treatment and Surface Properties

This free online course 'Manufacturing Processes: Heat Treatment and Surface Properties' covers the importance of the heat treatment process in joining metals. Learn about improving surface properties and surface modification processes. You will also discuss the factors that affect the properties of molding sand, the Gating System, and the coating process. Start this course today and improve your knowledge of manufacturing processes.