TESDA NATIONAL CERTIFICATES
The Welding NC III (SMAW) Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to weld alloy steel plates components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, work order, welding procedure or oral instructions using SMAW welding equipment.
This Qualification conforms with AWS D 1.1 Structural Welding Code; ASME IX Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code; API 1104 Code for Gas and Oil Pipeline Facilities; and ISO 9606-1 Qualification of Welders for Steel.
SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING (SMAW) NC III
BASIC COMPETENCIES
Lead workplace communication
Lead small teams
Develop and practice negotiation skills
Solve problems related to work activities
Use mathematical concepts and techniques
Use relevant technologies
COMMON COMPETENCIES
Apply Safety Practices
Interpret Drawings and Sketches
Perform Industry Calculations
Contribute to Quality System
Use Hand Tools
Prepare Weld Materials
Setup Welding Equipment
Fit up Weld Materials
Repair Welds
CORE COMPETENCIES
Weld Alloy Steel Plates Using SMAW