MATATAG curriculum
Grade 9 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
28 learning competencies across 4 quarters, as the Department of Education curriculum guide prints them.
Quarter 1
Learning competencies (9)
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-01
discuss the arc welding processes
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-02
demonstrate setting-up of welding machine based on required specifications and/or manufacturer’s instructions following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-03
assemble welding positioner, jigs, and fixtures according to job requirements following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-04
differentiate the types of weld joints and procedures
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-05
discuss welding codes and standards based on AWS and ASME
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-06
distinguish electrodes according to job specifications
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-07
distinguish plate welding positions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-08
apply plate cutting and edge preparations following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q1-09
distinguish welding defects and inspection methods
Quarter 2
Learning competencies (5)
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q2-01
explain welding techniques
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q2-02
apply the methods of striking an arc following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q2-03
apply weld beads in flat and horizontal positions following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q2-04
apply weld repairs with safety
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q2-05
compute the service cost based on the job requirements
Quarter 3
Learning competencies (9)
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-01
discuss the arc welding processes
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-02
demonstrate setting-up of welding machine based on required specifications and/or manufacturer’s instructions following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-03
assemble welding positioner, jigs, and fixtures according to job requirements following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-04
differentiate the types of weld joints and procedures
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-05
discuss welding codes and standards based on AWS and ASME
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-06
distinguish electrodes according to job specifications
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-07
distinguish plate welding positions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-08
apply plate cutting and edge preparations following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q3-09
distinguish welding defects and inspection methods
Quarter 4
Learning competencies (5)
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q4-01
explain welding techniques
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q4-02
apply the methods of striking an arc following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q4-03
apply weld beads in flat and horizontal positions following the safety precautions
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q4-04
apply weld repairs with safety
TVLSMAWS-G9-Q4-05
compute the service cost based on the job requirements
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