Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionWELD 153 Introduction to Welding Codes Units: 2.5 Hours: 45 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Advisory: WELD 100 with a grade of "C" or better Introduction to Welding Codes covers the welding requirements for any type of welded structure made from commonly used carbon and low-alloy steel construction, boiler and pressure vessels and pipe welding. Topics include the welding construction industry, rules, regulations, and the principles, requirements, and methods of inspection. It covers weld measurements and discontinuities for evaluation acceptance using a variety of tools. It also emphasizes the lines of communication between the plant managers, welders, welding engineers, design/project engineers, welding foreman/ supervisors, shop or field superintendents, and reporting supervisors. This course offers preparation for the Certified Welding Inspector Examination given by the American Welding Society. Welding codes covered are AWS, ASME Section IX and API 1104.Usually HeldTue Thu 5:30pm–8:05pm