The Welding NC I (SMAW) Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to weld carbon steel plates components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, work order, welding procedure or oral instructions using SMAW welding equipment.
The Units of Competency comprising this qualification include the following:
Code No. | BASIC COMPETENCIES |
500311101 | Receive and respond to workplace communication |
500311102 | Work with others |
500311103 | Demonstrate work values |
500311104 | Practice basic housekeeping procedures |
Code No. | COMMON COMPETENCIES |
MEE721201 | Apply Safety Practices |
MEE721202 | Interpret Drawings and Sketches |
MEE721203 | Perform Industry Calculations |
MEE721204 | Contribute to Quality System |
MEE721205 | Use Hand Tools |
MEE721206 | Prepare Weld Materials |
MEE721207 | Setup Welding Equipment |
MEE721208 | Fit up Weld Materials |
MEE721209 | Repair Welds |
Code No. | CORE COMPETENCY |
MEE721301 | Weld Carbon Steel Plates Using SMAW |
A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:
– Plate Welder (SMAW)