Jan 16, 2018 |
Develop your welding skills through this course that combines practical theory and instructor demonstrations with hands-on practice in the welding booth. Safe and correct methods of equipment operation is emphasized along with supervised use of common tools used in basic oxyacetylene and arc welding. Preparation for AWS Certifications in multiple procedures is offered. PPE is required; Please bring metatarsal boots/shoes and FR Jacket. Gloves and welding hoods will be provided. Six (6) sessions, Offered either Tuesday evening or Thursday morning. Students may attend one session per week. Class size limited to eight (8) per day as this is the number of welding booths...
Jan 16, 2018 |
Starting with the basics, learn the how’s and why’s of small gas engines, two (2) and four (4) cycle engines, and air-cooled overhead valve small engines. During the hands-on portion, you will be able to bring in your own equipment, troubleshoot and repair it to your satisfaction. The instructor will oversee and guide you in your work. Repairs can consist of anything from minor tune-ups to complete overhauls. Class is open to active USW employees; retirees and spouses may participate if no active worker is prevented from participating based upon course availability, as per the ICD Policy. Ten (10) sessions, every Wednesday. Class size limited to twenty...
Jan 16, 2018 |
Develop your welding skills through this course that combines practical theory and instructor demonstrations with hands-on practice in the welding booth. Safe and correct methods of equipment operation is emphasized along with supervised use of common tools used in basic oxyacetylene and arc welding. Preparation for AWS Certifications in multiple procedures is offered. PPE is required; Please bring metatarsal boots/shoes and FR Jacket. Gloves and welding hoods will be provided. Six (6) sessions, Offered either Tuesday evening or Thursday morning. Students may attend one session per week. Class size limited to eight (8) per day as this is the number of welding booths...
Aug 14, 2017 |
Acquire entry level operation and skills training in the proper techniques, safe operation, and general maintenance of residential construction equipment; Backhoe, Mini Excavator, Excavator, and Track Loader. Course projects include layout and excavation of footers/building foundations, pool installation, working around utility pipe, slope ditches and trenches. Successful completion of the program will require the student to complete all forty (40) hours of training and take all required tests and reviews. USW Active Employees only. Four (4) 10-hour sessions, Choose only one: Fridays and Saturdays or Saturdays and Sundays. Each class size is limited to six (6)...
Aug 10, 2017 |
Acquire entry level operation and skills training in the proper techniques, safe operation, and general maintenance of residential construction equipment; Backhoe, Mini Excavator, Excavator, and Track Loader. Course projects include layout and excavation of footers/building foundations, pool installation, working around utility pipe, slope ditches and trenches. Successful completion of the program will require the student to complete all forty (40) hours of training and take all required tests and reviews. USW Active Employees only. Four (4) 10-hour sessions, Choose only one: Fridays and Saturdays or Saturdays and Sundays. Each class size is limited to six (6)...
