Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) III
Course Code
TEWT1132
Course Hours
90
Course Credits
3
Description
This course follows the AWS Sense Program for SMAW. Students will be required to pass a comprehensive written
and practical exam, as well as attempt a welding qualification test using the SMAW process.
and practical exam, as well as attempt a welding qualification test using the SMAW process.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Perform a 1G – 4G, and pass bends on each assignment.
• Correctly read a blueprint to complete a widget that meets the Sense practical testing requirements.
• Pass the SMAW AWS Sense written test with 80% or higher, within 3 attempts.
• Attempt a D1.1 3G structural steel qualification test.
• Cut out a widget, following a specific blueprint.