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Test NameJob: Arc Welder - UPDATED
Number of Questions112
Test DescriptionThe assessment for arc welders tests for an understanding of electrical conductivity and circuits, arc welding equipment and processes, properties of metals, and print reading. This assessment also addresses proper safety practices. Test questions are based on class material from the electrical systems, inspection, materials, quality, safety, shop mathematics/print reading, and welding departments.
Test InstructionsThis online test requires uninterrupted access to a computer with an Internet connection. For math-related questions, please have paper and pencils on hand for your calculations. Textbooks, calculators, and other electronic devices are NOT allowed.
This assessment covers all these classes:

Class NamePrerequisitesLessonsDifficultyDepartment
Electrical Units 110
This class describes how electricity flows and explains the basic units used to measure electricity.
none 20Beginner Electrical Systems
Intro to Circuits 120
This class describes the basic components of an electrical circuit and explains how they are represented in schematic drawings.
none 19Beginner Electrical Systems
Basic Measurement 110
This class introduces the basic measuring devices used in the shop. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 18Beginner Inspection
Hardness Testing 260
This class provides an overview of the most common hardness testing methods and describes how to read hardness ratings.
500120 18Intermediate Inspection
Intro to Materials 100
This class identifies the materials used in manufacturing.
none 19Beginner Materials
Structure of Metals 110
This class describes the crystal structure of metals and their importance.
none 15Beginner Materials
Mechanical Properties of Metal 120
This class describes some common properties used to distinguish materials. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 12Beginner Materials
Physical Properties of Metal 130
This class introduces the physical characteristics and abilities of metals.
none 11Beginner Materials
Metal Classification 150
This class introduces the AISI-SAE classification for steels.
none 13Beginner Materials
Ferrous Metals and Alloys 210
This class identifies the major categories, properties, and uses of steels and their alloys.
500120 500150 16Intermediate Materials
Nonferrous Metals and Alloys 220
This class identifies the major categories, properties, and uses of nonferrous metals and their alloys.
500120 14Intermediate Materials
Plastics 240
This class identifies the major categories, properties, and uses of plastics.
500100 500110 17Intermediate Materials
Quality Overview 100
This class identifies the key components of a quality organization. The relationship between processes and products are explored through different roles in a manufacturing company.
none 16Beginner Quality
ISO 9000 Overview 110
This class identifies and describes the key components of the ISO 9000:2000 standard.
none 20Beginner Quality
Lean Manufacturing Overview 130
This class describes the basic principles of lean manufacturing and compares them to traditional manufacturing approaches. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 18Beginner Quality
Troubleshooting: Identifying Problems 180
This class provides an introduction to the troubleshooting process and describes basic steps for identifying problems.
none 13Beginner Quality
Troubleshooting: Understanding Causes and Effects 182
This class provides an introduction to the process of determining problem causes and effects.
900180 13Beginner Quality
Troubleshooting: Taking Corrective Actions 184
This class discusses ways to identify, implement, and document effective solutions in the troubleshooting process.
900180 900182 12Beginner Quality
Conducting an Internal Audit 200
This class describes the steps of the internal auditing process and explains effective approaches for conducting audit interviews.
900110 19Intermediate Quality
Intro to OSHA 100
This class will cover the goals and purposes of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, including its standards, programs, and interactions with employers and employees.
none 18Beginner Safety
Fire Safety and Prevention 110
This class addresses OSHA fire safety and prevention measures and describes emergency action plans, fire prevention plans, fire detectors and alarms, and fire extinguishing equipment. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 17Beginner Safety
Bloodborne Pathogens 115
This class addresses how bloodborne pathogens are transmitted and includes information on preventive measures and procedures for exposure in the manufacturing workplace.
none 14Beginner Safety
Personal Protective Equipment 120
This class addresses personal protective equipment requirements from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and includes information about hazard assessments, PPE selection, and standards that govern PPE. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 19Beginner Safety
Lockout/Tagout Procedures 130
This class covers lockout/tagout requirements and procedures and includes an explanation of employees' roles during lockout/tagout. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 17Beginner Safety
Safety for Lifting Devices 135
This class addresses lifting device and equipment safety requirements from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and includes information about lifting devices and equipment commonly used for material handling, inspections, and testing.
none 18Beginner Safety
Hand and Power Tool Safety 145
This class covers general safety guidelines for using hand and power tools as regulated by OSHA.
none 17Beginner Safety
Environmental Safety Hazards 150
This class explains the different types and levels of environmental hazards in the workplace and how employees may be exposed to these hazards. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 16Beginner Safety
MSDS and Hazard Communication 160
This class covers different types of chemical hazards, standards for hazardous chemicals, and how information about chemical hazards reaches the employee, including through MSDS. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 19Beginner Safety
Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 170
This class explains the causes of hearing damage and describes how to avoid exposure to excessive noise.
none 15Beginner Safety
Walking and Working Surfaces 180
This class covers the requirements necessary to ensure the safety of typical walking and working surfaces such as platforms, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
none 19Beginner Safety
Confined Spaces 190
This class covers different types of confined spaces and the hazards they present, the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees, and proper work practices and safety precautions for confined spaces.
none 18Beginner Safety
Respiratory Safety 195
This class covers the most common types of respirators and includes information about fit testing, medical evaluation, and training for employees.
none 18Beginner Safety
Powered Industrial Truck Safety 210
This class covers different types of powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts, and includes guidelines for use, training requirements, and stability principles.
850100 19Intermediate Safety
Math: Fundamentals 100
This class explains how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to solve a problem following the correct order of operations.
none 14Beginner Shop Essentials
Math: Fractions and Decimals 105
This class explains how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals, as well as how to convert these numbers to percents.
800100 22Beginner Shop Essentials
Math: Units of Measurement 115
This class will discuss common units of measurement that you encounter in manufacturing. You will also learn how to convert from one unit of measurement to another.
none 18Beginner Shop Essentials
Basics of Tolerance 120
This class defines and describes the fundamentals of tolerance and its role in manufacturing. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 12Beginner Shop Essentials
Geometry: Lines and Angles 155
This class describes the properties of lines and angles and demonstrates how they are used to solve sample part drawings.
none 18Beginner Shop Essentials
Geometry: Triangles 165
This class describes the properties of the various types of triangles and demonstrates how they are used to solve sample part drawings.
800155 16Beginner Shop Essentials
Geometry: Circles and Polygons 185
This class explains basic circle and polygon geometry and how to apply it to sample shop drawings.
800165 16Beginner Shop Essentials
Shop Algebra Overview 200
This class explains basic principles of algebra and shows you how to solve equations containing multiple operations
800100 800105 19Intermediate Shop Essentials
What Is Arc Welding? 110
This class introduces the advantages of arc welding as a joining process and explains the fundamentals of arc welding.
650115 18Beginner Welding
Arc Welding Safety 115
This class describes general safety practices that all welders must follow during arc welding procedures. Includes an Interactive Lab.
none 16Beginner Welding
Arc Welding Processes 120
This class describes the various arc welding processes as well as the particular advantages and disadvantages of each process. Includes an Interactive Lab.
650115 16Beginner Welding
Overview of Weld Types 130
This class describes the various joint and weld types, welding positions, and possible weld defects that can occur on a welded joint. Includes an Interactive Lab.
650115 17Beginner Welding
Electrical Power for Arc Welding 140
This class describes electrical variables, the path of electricity, and the effect of electricity on the arc welding process.
650115 20Beginner Welding
Ferrous Metals for Welding 200
This class provides an overview of the properties of common ferrous metals used for arc welding.
650110 650115 650120 20Intermediate Welding
Nonferrous Metals for Welding 205
This class provides an overview of the properties of common nonferrous metals used for arc welding.
650110 650115 650120 20Intermediate Welding
SMAW Applications 210
This class describes the SMAW process and the variables that affect electrode selection, electrical variables, and methods for starting and extinguishing the arc. Includes an Interactive Lab.
650110 650115 650130 650140 18Intermediate Welding
GMAW Applications 220
This class describes the GMAW process and the variables that affect shielding gas selection, electrode selection, metal transfer methods, and electrode orientation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
650110 650115 650130 650140 21Intermediate Welding
FCAW Applications 230
This class describes the FCAW process and the variables that affect electrode selection, shielding gas selection, and electrode orientation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
650110 650115 650130 650140 21Intermediate Welding
GTAW Applications 240
This class describes the GTAW process and the variables that affect welding current, electrode selection, electrode preparation, and arc-starting methods. Includes an Interactive Lab.
650110 650115 650130 650140 20Intermediate Welding
Arc Welding Symbols and Codes 250
This class describes welding symbols and how to read them. It also explains the importance of welding codes and the procedures involved for a welding application.
650110 650115 650120 650130 15Intermediate Welding
Arc Welding Power Sources 260
This class describes different types of arc welding power sources and explains how each power source produces welding power.
650115 650120 650140 19Intermediate Welding
Electrode Selection 270
This class describes electrode characteristics for the four major arc welding processes and explains how to select the appropriate electrode for a specific welding application.
650110 650115 650120 18Intermediate Welding
Arc Welding Aluminum Alloys 310
This class describes the welding characteristics of aluminum and explains how its properties affect each variable in the welding process.
650205 650210 650220 650230 650240 650260 21Advanced Welding
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