Mechanical Trades

Instructor - Jeff Wingo

Occupational Focus

Learn to troubleshoot, service and repair commercial lawn equipment, forklifts, manlifts, and power equipment accessories
Study electrical theory, motors and controllers used in generators and welders
Learn about multi-fuel power equipment including gasoline, diesel, LPG and CNG

Welder

Small Engines Technician

Student Organization

SkillsUSA

Courses
Course Descriptions
- Workforce Staging
- Welding Detail Drawings
- Fundamentals of Cutting Processes
- Welding Blueprints
- Fundamentals of Welding
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Metal Preparation and Heat Treatments
- Metal Characteristics and Properties
- Welding Joint Fit-Up and Adjustment
- Weld Quality
- GMAW/FCAW Equipment and Setup
- GMAW Plate
- GMAW Pipe
- SMAW Equipment and Setup
- SMAW Electrodes
- SMAW Beads and Fillet Welds
- CNC Plasma Cutting
- CNC Plasma Cutting Applications
- Small Engine Shop Safety
- Internal Combustion Engines and Operation
- Small Engine Operating Systems
- Small Mulitple Cylinder Engines
- Troubleshooting Engine Systems
- Engine Failure Analysis
- Small Engine Repair Applications