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Senior High School Specialized Subject: Shielded Metal Arc Welding



Shielded Metal Arc Welding is one of the specialized subjects under the technical-vocational livelihood (TVL) career track. Some examples of the things that you will learn from taking this subject include:

 

  • Essentials of welding
  • International welding codes and standards
  • Acceptable weld profiles
  • Weld defects, causes, and remedies
  • Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
  • Welding techniques and procedures
  • Safe welding practices
  • Essentials of welding
  • International welding codes and standards
  • Acceptable weld profiles
  • Weld defects, causes, and remedies
  • Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
  • Welding techniques and procedures
  • Safe welding practices

While studying, you will also be asked to demonstrate what you have learned by participating in class activities that may include the following:

  • Performing stringer or layered beads in accordance with welding standards
  • Ensuring that uniformity of beads and ripples are in accordance with welding standards
  • Ensuring that weld capping/final pass does not exceed allowable tolerances
  • Conducting visual inspection to ensure that the finished weldment follows welding standards
  • Performing root pass with root penetration that does not exceed allowable tolerances
  • Checking root penetration to ensure that it meets acceptable standards

These examples only cover the scope of the specialized subjects under the technical-vocational livelihood career track. For the scope of the core and contextualized subjects under the senior high school curriculum, please refer to their respective lists.

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