This course covers the basic concepts and theory of the operation of water treatment facilities. Topics include conventional treatment processes, laboratory procedures, maintenance techniques, and regulatory requirements. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the major processes used in water treatment, perform basic laboratory analyses, and maintain treatment plant equipment. WBL 111 Work-Based Learning I 0 0 10 1 This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student’s program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies. WBL 110 World of Work 1 0 0 1 This course covers basic knowledge necessary for gaining and maintaining employment. Topics include job search skills, work ethic, meeting employer expectations, workplace safety, and human relations. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully make the transition from school to work. WLD 110 Cutting Processes 1 3 0 2 This course introduces oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting systems. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting equipment with emphasis on straight line, curve and bevel cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cut metals of varying thickness. WLD 111 Oxy-Fuel Welding 1 3 0 2 This course introduces the oxy-fuel welding process. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxyfuel welding equipment with emphasis on bead application, profile, and discontinuities. Upon completion, students should be able to oxy-fuel weld fillets and grooves on plate and pipe in various positions. Course Description 151
- Subject
- WAT
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- piedmontcc.edu
- Prerequisite
- None None None None None
- Corequisite
- None