Welding Fundamentals

Definition

I can identify and explain the similarities and differences between welding processes, cutting processes, welding polarities, welding positions, welding joint designs, and welding joint preparation.

Level of Mastery:
Developing

Explanations of the differences between welding polarities, processes, joint types and designs have major inconsistencies or include inaccurate information.

Level of Mastery:
Developed

Able to explain differences between welding polarities, processes, joint types and designs with minor inconsistencies.

Level of Mastery:
Highly Developed

Able to explain differences and similarities between welding polarities, welding processes, welding joint types, and welding preparations with detail.

Example Assessment:
Formative

  • Written test
  • Direct observation

Example Assessment: Summative

  • Performance project
  • Case study