SOUTHERN REGIONAL WELDING CONTEST

REGISTRATION PACKET

Pipe Trades Training Center

750 Leigon Way

Las Vegas, NV 89110

(702)459-3473

SATURDAY, February 11, 2017

8:00 A.M.


SOUTHERN REGIONAL WELDING CONTEST REGISTRATION FORM

Pipe Trades Training Center

750 Leigon Way

Las Vegas, NV 89110

(702)459-3473

SATURDAY February 11, 2017

8:00 A.M.

School:
Advisor Name:
Office Phone: / Cell Phone:
Fax: / E-mail:

Directions:

1. Please type or neatly print all information requested on the official registration form.

2. Each high school may enroll up to 4 students in the regional welding contest. In the Southern Regional Welding Contest, students must be active members of SkillsUSA to participate and qualify for the Nevada SkillsUSA Championships in in Reno on April 4-7, 2017.

3. Complete a liability form “D” (attached) for each contestant SUBMIT with Registration form.

Form D’s received after the deadline may result in student being purged from the contest.

4. Registration fee is $30.00 per contestant due at registration deadline (January 27th).

5. Submit the completed registration and liability Form D’s to: Marni Mast

Fax: (775) 861-1299

6. Submit payment to: Nevada Association of SkillsUSA

P.O. Box 3613

Sparks, NV 89432

(775)327-3945

(Please send a copy of this registration summary with payment)

Contestants Name
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Alternate:
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 27TH

Southern Regional Welding Contest Description

Date: Saturday, February 11, 2017

Time: 8:00 a.m.

Location: Pipe Trades Training Center

Students will be tested in the following areas

• Oxygen Fuel Cutting

• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

• Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

Required projects will be taken from the AWS Entry Level Welder Series

Contestants will also be required to take a written test covering general welding knowledge.

Contestants must bring the following items:

• Hearing protection / • Safety glasses with side shields
• Leathers and welding gloves / • No. 2 pencil and pen
• Soap stone with holder / • Steel tape measure
• 10-inch vise grips / • Carbon steel wire brush
• Combination Square / • Chipping hammer w/ or w/o wire brush
• Divider or Compass / • Center Punch
• Ball Peen Hammer (small) / • Scribe
• Tool Box or Tool Bucket / • Welding helmet/face shield/goggles with
appropriate #5 and #10 filer plates or lens

Note: Contestants must wear appropriate work shoes and work clothes. Safety glasses w/side shields must be worn under welding hood and/or cutting goggles. (NO TENNIS SHOES)

Contest Updates will be provided to Advisors as needed.

Refer to State Contest Guidebook and 2016-17 National Technical Standards for more information on this contest.

Due to time limitations, the Interview portion of the contest will not be given. No Resume is required as well.

There must be a student chaperone from each school on site at all times during the contest.