Competency-Based Learning Materials

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 HOW TO USE THIS COMPETENCY BASED LEARNING
MATERIALS

Welcome to the module in Performing Groove Welding on Carbon Steel

Plates. This module contains training materials and activities for you to
complete.

The unit of competency "Welding Carbon Steel Plates" contains knowledge,

skills and attitudes required for Shielded Metal Arc Welding NCII.

You are required to go through a series of learning activities in order to

complete each learning outcome of the module. Information Sheets consists of
learning contents that you need to learn. Each Information sheet has a learning
objective that you need to attain while reading the Information Sheets. After each
Information Sheet is a Self-Check that will help you test yourself if you have
attained the learning objectives.

Task Sheets and Job Sheets are activity sheets that will help you practice
the skills previously discussed in the Information Sheets or demonstrated by
your trainer. A Performance Criteria Checklist is provided with the Task Sheets
and Job Sheets which will allow for self-evaluation or peer evaluation. This
Performance Criteria may be used by your trainer to evaluate your performance.
Follow these activities on your own. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask
your trainer for assistance.

The goal of this course is the development of practical skills. To gain these
skills, you must learn basic concepts and terminology. For the most part, you'll
get this information from the Information Sheets and TESDA Website,
www.tesda.gov.ph

This module was prepared to help you achieve the required competency,
in "Shielded Metal Arc Welding NCII".

This will be the source of information for you to acquire knowledge and
skills in this particular competency independently and at your own pace, with
minimum supervision or help from your instructor.

Remember to:
 Work through all the information and complete the activities in each
section.
 Read information sheets and complete the self-check. Suggested
 references are included to supplement the materials provided in this
module.
 Perform the Task Sheets and Job Sheets until you are confident that your
outputs conform to the Performance Criteria Checklist that follows the
sheets.
 Submit outputs of the Task Sheets and Job Sheets to your facilitator for
evaluation and recording in the Accomplishment Chart. Outputs shall
serve as your portfolio during the Institutional Competency Evaluation.
When you feel confident that you have had sufficient practice, ask your
Trainer to evaluate you. The results of your assessment will be recorded
in your Progress Chart and Accomplishment Chart.

You must pass the Institutional Competency Evaluation for this competency
before moving to another competency. A Certificate of Achievement will be
awarded to you after passing the evaluation.