Course Description

Although arc welding uses low voltages, it doesn’t come without risks. In this module, you’ll learn about a few of the safety hazards you may encounter while welding. You’ll also discover guidelines you should follow to help you stay safe on the job.

Keep in mind that covering every possible hazard and guideline is impossible, so it’s important that you follow your employer’s safety guidelines at all times.

By the end of this module, you will be able to

• Know who establishes the safety guidelines you should follow

• Understand arc welding hazards

• Describe ways to increase safety

Estimated completion time (hours): 0.8