NCCER Ironworking Level 2

Issued by NCCER

This individual has demonstrated the ability to: • Solve basic math problems • Calculate area, volume, and weight • Convert decimals, fractions, and percentages • Explain how to find, identify, and avoid weld imperfections • Identify destructive and nondestructive testing methods • Prepare arc welding equipment • Perform SMAW on V-groove joints in the 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G positions • Safely operate a forklift • Identify and interpret different types of plans and drawings …see more skills below.

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…skills continued… • Describe requirements for lifting personnel • Determine a load’s center of gravity • Select an appropriate sling for a lift • Describe pre-erection activities for structural steel • Erect bearing devices, columns, horizontal members, bracing, and bridging • Interpret framing plans • Assemble, rig, and place joists and joist girders • Identify tower cranes and explain how each is used • Describe crane hazards and safety precautions • Properly use site layout tools/equipment
Completed training through an NCCER Accredited training organization. Successfully demonstrated to an NCCER-certified instructor and/or evaluator the performance task requirements for this level. Successfully completed the course modules and passed the knowledge based examinations.