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    Apprenticeship Academy offers apprenticeship training, or related instruction, for registered apprentices working in the construction trades. The training program is operated by the DC Students Construction Trades Foundation and is fully accredited by NCCER and the District of Columbia Apprenticeship Registration Agency. Enrollment Process Applicants are enrolled into this program in accordance with the DC Apprenticeship Academy’s rules and regulations. 6. Welding This program is facilitated in partnership with the Southeast Welding Academy (SEWA). SEWA uses Certified Welding Instructors to provide classroom and hands on training to be certified welders. Training lasts approximately four (4) months (640 hours). Specific training areas : Gas Metal Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Flux-Cored Arc Welding, Plasma Arc Welding, and Oxy-Fuel Welding. Enrollment Process Applicants are enrolled into this program in accordance with the SEWA’s rules and regulations. Stage 3: Job Placement Services for Graduates DC Water has established an eighty percent (80%) graduation and a fifty percent (50%) job placement rate for the placement of program graduates with employers. The skills trade training provider(s) is responsible for job placement services for Stage 1 Basic Skills participants who have successfully completed the required courses leading to graduation. To achieve these goals, the Skills Trade Training provider will perform the following tasks:  Conduct the skills…

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    “Welding is a diverse field. Following are just some of the job titles related to welding listed by the U.S. Department of Labor.” (Rowh, Mark 48). Arc cutter, Gas-Tungsten Arc cutter, Plasma Arc Cutter, Brazer, Crawler Torch Brazer, Electronic Brazer, Furnace Brazer, Furnace Brazer Helper, Induction Brazer, Induction Brazer Helper, Production Line Brazer, Repair and Salvage Brazer, Resistance Brazer, Brazing- Furnace Feeder, Brazer-Machine Feeder, Brazing-Machine Operator, Hand Burner,…

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    equipment or builds. Edmund Davy of England discovered acetylene in 1836. Pros for OAW; portable machinery, cheaper than other welding types, easy to learn in a short amount of time; cons for OAW; not suitable enough for heavy or strong metals, slower to melt metal, you need to use a striker to ignite the torch and can take a while to light, etc. Tungsten Inert gas (TIG) welding, uses non-consumable tungsten electrodes to form higher quality welds. Filler rods like magnesium, copper, and…

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    Pipeline Welding Technician Pipeline welders work to join and repair tubular products and metallic pipe components. This is done for the construction of buildings, structures, and stand-alone pipelines. Pipes are usually set up in fixed positions which make welding them very difficult. Pipeline welders must be very skilled and well-trained to get the job done. Things like staying warm during the winter and preparing your next meal would not be possible without pipeline welders. They use their…

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    Welding There are 5 main types of welding process commonly used in industrial welding. They are; Gas Metal Arc Welding, oxy acetylene, Gas Tungsten arc welding, flux core, and Shielded metal arc welding. All welding procedures are important and useful for a variety of things. Welding is the process by which two or more pieces of metal are joined or metal has material added to it to fill a hole. Welding process work by heating the base metal, or the material being on, to a liquid state. They…

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    A Welding Career

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    Introduction Paragraph As a welder at Apollo Career Center I looked up welding. I choose to research this career do to the fact that I wants to be a welder in the next couple of years. My grandpa, uncle, and Nabors were all welders and they lived good life and were very successful. I was wondering where I can get a job. I was also looking at how much they get paid. Career Information For all of the careers in this area you will need a welding helmet, slag hammer, and wire cutters. Also you will…

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    Why I Want To Be A Welder

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    This project is over a career that i would want in the future. In this paper i will be writing about welding. First i will tell you what welding is. Welding is the act of fusing metal together by basically melting the metal together. Welders can be found anywhere in the world. If there is something to be built with metal you’ll find a welder there. There are several different duties of being a welder. You must be able to read blueprints, be able to read a tape measure, maintain equipment such…

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    as we know it today was invented. In approximately 1900, a man named Strohmenger who was from Great Britain introduced a coated metal electrode. It had a thin coating of clay or lime, to stabilize the arc. A man named Oscar Kjellberg from Sweden invented a covered or coated electrode similar to Strohmenger’s during the period of 1907 to 1914. In approximately 1920 the process of automatic welding was introduced welding for short. It utilized bare electrode wire operated on direct current.…

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    Welding can be very fun and empowering. Watching the sparks fly from the metals, and seeing the world’s strongest metals be made into what a welder wants for it to become. Welding requires hard work and a considerable amount of practice. It requires hard work, dedication, and concentration. If one welder does not pay attention to their work it could result in a considerable amount of damage to yourself and even others. Welding is the binding together of metals using mechanical machines…

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    Lab Report Photosynthesis

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    Introduction: Photosynthesis is the process used by plants, algae and some bacteria, to use the energy from the sunlight to transform carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. The equation for photosynthesis is: carbon dioxide + water light energy glucose + oxygen. Chloroplasts are an organelle found in the leaves of green plants and are essential in photosynthesis as they are responsible for producing the glucose and storing the energy. Photosynthesis is vital for all life on…

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