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Instruction includes: selection of proper torch tips and filler rods; adjustment of gas pressure and flame according to the size and characteristics of metal; selection of proper electrodes; adjustment of voltage and current for the type of metal; flame cutting, and use of equipment introducing a shield of inert gas (MIG-TIG) around the electric arc to prevent oxidation. Instruction also involves classroom and practical experiences to teach students to fabricate and weld pipe joints and perform fabrication in the specialized area of pipe welding.
Organization
Atlantic Technical Center
Atlantic Technical College
Atlantic Technical College and Technical High School is committed to changing lives through innovative education, offering extensive academic, career, and technical studies. The institution prepares students for a competitive global workforce, promoting excellence in various fields with cooperative training and a focus on practical skills.
Highlights:
- Features a National Model Magnet High School
- Offers extensive career programs with cooperative training
- Operates the largest apprenticeship training program in the state of Florida
- Vision to change the lives of people from all backgrounds through innovative education
- Mission to promote excellence in academic, career, and technical studies