WAEC Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice Syllabus

Every section, topic and candidate objective in the official WAEC Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice outline — 1 sections, 3 topics and 3 objectives.

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Workshop Safety, Metal Properties, Tools, and Equipment

1 content item · 1 objective

Content

Safety precautions, hazard prevention, pollution control, protective gear, first aid, ferrous/non-ferrous metal properties, heat treatment processes (annealing, hardening, tempering), hand tools, measuring instruments, and gas/arc welding equipment setups

Objective

Apply safety rules, wear protective equipment, and administer first aid; identify metals, test their mechanical properties, and apply heat treatment techniques; set up gas and arc welding apparatus using appropriate measuring, marking out, and cutting tools.

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Welding & Fabrication Techniques, Surface Preparation, and Fasteners

1 content item · 1 objective

Content

Electrode types/coatings, fault detection equipment, gas and arc welding principles, joint designs, edge preparation (single/double V, fillet), leftward/rightward welding techniques, folding methods, permanent/temporary fasteners (rivets, bolts, nuts, screws), surface cleaning, and protective finishing (painting, galvanizing)

Objective

Select correct electrodes, prepare joint edges, and perform leftward/rightward gas and arc welding operations; execute sheet metal folding, riveting, and bolting; clean welding surfaces and apply corrosion protection finishes.

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Forging, Practical Projects, and Entrepreneurship

1 content item · 1 objective

Content

Forging tools/equipment, forging processes (upsetting, drawing down, twisting, bending), practical metal fabrication projects (funnels, trinket boxes, charcoal stoves, metal rakes), small/medium scale enterprise setups, and workshop site considerations

Objective

Operate forge equipment to perform upsetting, drawing down, and eye-forming operations; construct functional fabrication items out of ferrous and non-ferrous sheet metals; identify enterprise factors and business opportunities in fabrication craft practice.

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