The learner will gain an understanding of how a robot uses welding instructions to perform tasks. This learning activity includes video.

The learner will identify the steps and proper techniques for installing a wire spool on a welding machine.

Learners will follow general tips and tricks for improving their basic welding technique.

In this interactive object, learners read an explanation of the electrodes used for welding with the GMAW and FCAW processes. In two matching exercises, students test their knowledge of classification and specification numbers.

In this interactive object, learners follow steps to assemble a wire feed welding torch or gun.

In this learning activity you'll gain tips for successfully completing welding assignments.

In this activity you'll identify several hazards in a welding environment.

Learners view wire feed power sources ranging from 110-volt, single phase units to 460-volt, three-phase units. A description and photos of each are provided.

The learner will identify the types of motion instructions used for programming a robot.

In this learning activity, you’ll explore the characteristics of common, carbon steel shielded metal arc welding electrodes, which fall under American Welding Society specification A5.1.

The learner will understand and be able to apply the common welding variables of the GMAW process.

The learner will...be able to safely use grinding equipment in the welding and metal fabrication shop.

In this animated and interactive object, learners follow steps that begin with choosing the correct drive roll and include feeding the electrode wire from the spool to the welding gun.

The learner will identify components of a welding robot and determine if the robot is set up correctly to avoid singularity.

Learners examine the animated Timer-On Delay instruction and the Timer-Off Delay instruction of a PLC timer. A brief quiz completes the activity.

In this learning object, you’ll explore what tools should be a part of every welding tool bag.

Learners examine an animated view of the operation and programming requirements of a PLC Examine-On instruction. A brief quiz completes the activity.

In this animated object, learners examine the operation and programming requirements of a PLC Examine-Off instruction. A brief quiz completes the activity.

The learner will view videos showing the movements of each axis of the six-axis robot.

In this animated object, learners examine three data compare instructions used by programmable logic controllers (PLCs). A practical application to show how these instructions are used in an industrial setting is provided.