WELDING & METAL
Welding Instructor : Bill Buzzell - bill_buzzell@kernhigh.org Metal Fabrication Instructor : Scott Trimble - scott_trimble@kernhigh.org
Brief Description : With Kern County’s emphasis on oil, agriculture, and manufacturing careers, welding is a high-demand
build on their skills, applying the basic principles of cutting, grinding, and welding various metals using SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding processes. Instruction in shop discipline and safety practices are emphasized throughout. Upon successful completion of Welding 1, students have the opportunity to move into Metal Fabrication for 2nd semester. Attendance, willingness to learn, teamwork and grade are all taken into consideration for transfer to Metal Fabrication.
Course : One year AM session 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM PM session 11:45 AM - 2:45 PM
Internship : Eligible students may have an opportunity to receive on-the-job training at a local fabrication shop.
Location : ROC Dress Code :
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Required Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing (pants, closed toe shoes, or boots)
SMAW & FCAW - ASME Sec. 9 Pipe Test
High School Credits Available : 15 elective credits per semester
A-G approved course : Meets area “G” approval for UC & CSU admissions
“I learned so much with Mr. Buzz in the Welding program at ROC. He explained things in a way that I was able to understand.”
College Credits Available :
(2nd semester students) • Intro to GMAW and FCAWWeld B74a - 2 units • Intro to Oxygen Acetylene Welding & Cutting WELD B1A - 2 units • Intro to Welding Processes WELD B1B - 2 units
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