Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course provides an introduction to fabrication skills using oxygen/acetylene torch and welding equipment. A review of torch cutting principles will cover parts identification, gas characteristics, torch accessories and tips, safe operating and inspection criteria, and manufacturer’s guidelines for use and care. Instruction will include inspection, torch set-up, criteria for interchanging of cutting tips and attachments, and identification of applicable symbols and codes. An emphasis will be placed on interpreting fabrication drawings, cutting stock materials, and torch heating and welding of parts. The importance of fire and shop safety, reading and monitoring of gages, and the importance of following project instructions will be stressed during cutting/welding fabrication exercises. Open Entry/Open Exit. 