PUBLISHED 2018-2019 Non-credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CAMP 186 - Weld-a-Saurus, Introduction (Gr. 7-12)
Course Description
The age of the dinosaur is back and you can be part of the re-creation! Start by learning how to use a MIG welder and basic welding techniques such as beading, padding and the gas metal arc welding process. Practice your skills by welding a variety of projects and then transform a steel plate into the skeleton of a dinosaur! Take home your welding creations at the end of the week.
Essential Skills: Continuous learning, Document use, Reading
DRESS CODE REQUIREMENTS: All participants are required to wear closed-toe shoes with a good tread; no sandals or open-toe shoes permitted in the shop. Steel-toed boots are preferred but not required. Rubber boots are also appropriate footwear. Do not wear canvas/cloth shoes, as the sparks may burn through the material. Long pants are required to be worn in the shop; no shorts, capris, low-cut tops, or loose clothing that could get caught in power tools. Coveralls or clothes that can get dirty are preferred. Participants with long hair should ensure that they bring hair elastics to tie back their hair.
SAFETY NOTE: Eye and hearing protection will be provided. Participants are required to adhere to the safety precautions outlined by the instructors; safety infractions may lead to removal from the program.
NOTE: Oversized take home item.
- For youth entering grades 7 through 12 in September.
- Register using your child’s name.
- Registration for camp and lunch closes at 12:00pm (MST) on the Thursday before the camp begins. Late registrations will not be accepted.
- Camps run from 9:00am - 4:00pm.
- For more information about this camp, call SAIT Summer Camps at 403.210.5650, email summer.camps@sait.ca or visit the website at SAIT Summer Camps.
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Additional Requisite Information:
The age of the dinosaur is back and you can be part of the re-creation! Start by learning how to use a MIG welder and basic welding techniques such as beading, padding and the gas metal arc welding process. Practice your skills by welding a variety of projects and then transform a steel plate into the skeleton of a dinosaur! Take home your welding creations at the end of the week.
Essential Skills: Continuous learning, Document use, Reading
DRESS CODE REQUIREMENTS: All participants are required to wear closed-toe shoes with a good tread; no sandals or open-toe shoes permitted in the shop. Steel-toed boots are preferred but not required. Rubber boots are also appropriate footwear. Do not wear canvas/cloth shoes, as the sparks may burn through the material. Long pants are required to be worn in the shop; no shorts, capris, low-cut tops, or loose clothing that could get caught in power tools. Coveralls or clothes that can get dirty are preferred. Participants with long hair should ensure that they bring hair elastics to tie back their hair.
SAFETY NOTE: Eye and hearing protection will be provided. Participants are required to adhere to the safety precautions outlined by the instructors; safety infractions may lead to removal from the program.
NOTE: Oversized take home item.
- For youth entering grades 7 through 12 in September.
- Register using your child’s name.
- Registration for camp and lunch closes at 12:00pm (MST) on the Thursday before the camp begins. Late registrations will not be accepted.
- Camps run from 9:00am - 4:00pm.
- For more information about this camp, call SAIT Summer Camps at 403.210.5650, email summer.camps@sait.ca or visit the website at SAIT Summer Camps.
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