Course Name: Partners in Fabrication
Course Number: 80335/80338
Open to: Grades 11-12
Length: 2 Semesters
Credits: 1 credit
Prerequisite: Intro to Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), or Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), or instructor approval
Course content: Partners in Fabrication is a capstone, project based learning course that utilizes the experiences and skills learned in prior welding courses at Neenah High School. Students will use these skills and experiences to work with local companies on larger, real-life projects. This class will include large, student driven projects; frame building; CNC plasma cutting; 3D design; and design/build competitions.
Activities: Course activities will include welding, cutting, bending, tube notching, sheet metal rolling, measuring, lathe, milling, group work, time management, building material management, parts management, financial budgeting, sales, design, product ergonomics, presentations, and more.
Student Cost: $30 lab fee