SMAW Grade 12 G.
explain basic concepts in
shield metal arc welding
2. discuss the relevance of
the course
3. explore career
opportunities in shield
metal arc welding Lo 1. recognize and
understand the market in
smaw Lo 2. recognize the
potential customer/market
in smaw Lo 3. create new business
ideas in smaw by using
various techniques Lo 1. set-up cutting
equipment Lo 2. cut and prepare edge
of materials Lo 3. clean surfaces and
edges Lo 4. prepare welding
consumables Lo 5. prepare welding
protective equipment Lo 1. set-up welding
machine Lo 2. set-up welding
accessories Lo 3. set-up welding
positioners, jigs and
fixtures Lo 1. strike an arc Lo 2. deposit straight beads Lo 1. perform tack welding
in flat and horizontal
position Lo 3. weld butt joint (open)
in flat and horizontal
position Lo 1. mark/locate weld
defects Lo 2. prepare tools and
equipment Lo 3. remove weld defects Lo 4. perform re-welding Lo 1. develop and
strengthen personal
competencies and skills
(pecs) needed smaw Lo 1. develop a product/
service in smaw Lo 2. select a business
idea based on the criteria
and techniques set Lo 3. develop a brand for
the product Lo 1. weld carbon steel
plates in flat position (1f) Lo 2. weld carbon steel
plates in horizontal
position (2f)
SMAW NC I
1. explain basic concepts in
shield metal arc welding
2. discuss the relevance of
the course
3. explore career
opportunities in shield
metal arc welding Lo 1. recognize and
understand the market in
smaw Lo 2. recognize the
potential customer/market
in smaw Lo 3. create new business
ideas in smaw by using
various techniques Lo 1. set-up cutting
equipment Lo 2. cut and prepare edge
of materials Lo 3. clean surfaces and
edges Lo 4. prepare welding
consumables Lo 5. prepare welding
protective equipment Lo 1. set-up welding
machine Lo 2. set-up welding
accessories Lo 3. set-up welding
positioners, jigs and
fixtures Lo 1. strike an arc Lo 2. deposit straight beads Lo 1. perform tack welding Lo 2. weld
butt joint (close)
in flat and horizontal
position Lo 3. weld butt joint (open)
in flat and horizontal
position Lo 1. mark/locate weld
defects Lo 2. prepare tools and
equipment Lo 3. remove weld defects Lo 4. perform re-welding Lo 1. develop and
strengthen personal
competencies and skills
(pecs) needed smaw Lo 1. develop a product/
service in smaw Lo 2. select a business
idea based on the criteria
and techniques set Lo 3. develop a brand for
the product Lo 1. weld carbon steel
plates in flat position (1f) Lo 2. weld carbon steel
plates in horizontal
position (2f)