Oxyacetylene Cutting Course
Oxyacetylene Cutting Course
This course is designed to introduce the student to the safe operation and use of oxyacetylene equipment for the purpose of cutting mild steel. Topics will include use of the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE's) for oxyacetylene cutting, safe use, operation, transport, and storage of high pressure cylinders, proper startup, pressurization, and shutdown procedures, obtaining the ideal "Neutral Flame" for oxyacetylene cutting, and finally, proper cutting techniques.
Oxyacetylene cutting is a necessary skill for anyone currently in, or entering the welding trade, or who plans on working with mild steel. Knowledge of the oxyacetylene cutting process and procedures involved is a topic tested on the LADBS Department (Written) Exam, as well as the California State Contractors Board Exams involving welding.
6 Hours of Instruction
The course will typically meet on a Saturday morning for 6 hours, with the exception of Holidays and special events. It is possible that additional days and times can be scheduled depending on demand and instructor availability. Please check our schedule for availability.
Workshop Fee: $480.00
Materials Fee: $75.00
* Outcomes will vary based on a students learning ability and commitment to the instruction presented. This workshop can be repeated.