Metal Tech
This course provides students the opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of metal forming technology through precision metal machining and arc welding processes. Students advance in life training through applied math, technical communication, employability skills and teamwork. Technical skills are presented in precision measuring, blueprint reading, safety, and torch cutting. Students become proficient in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, gas and other arc welding processes. Other essential industrial and manufacturing skills taught are fabrication, manual lathe, CNC machining, surface grinding, manual milling, troubleshooting and problem solving. Students may be eligible to earn college credit.