Weld Inspection

Definition

I can use various weld examinations, destructive and non-destructive testing methods to locate and identify welding discontinuities and defects as identified by American Welding Society (AWS) welding codes.

Level of Mastery:
Developing

Unable to identify weld discontinuities and defects; unable to explain destructive and non destructive testing methods.

Level of Mastery:
Developed

Able to explain the differences between weld discontinuities and weld defects; able to explain the differences between destructive and non destructive testing methods.

Level of Mastery:
Highly Developed

Able to identify and explain how to correct for weld discontinuities and defects; able to perform various types of destructive and non destructive testing methods.

Example Assessment:
Formative

  • Written test
  • Direct observation

Example Assessment: Summative

  • Performance project
  • Case study