MSATCS302A Detail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections

This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to detail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections consistent with design specifications.

This unit applies to a structural steel detailer who has to detail various types of bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections. The detailing may be done manually or by using CAD and/or proprietary steel detailing software.

The unit may apply to structural steel detailing carried out for residential, commercial, industrial or mining fabrication and construction projects. The unit assumes that knowledge of basic technical drawing conventions and procedures such as view, dimensioning, drawing layout, etc. is already held. Topics include: Lesson 1 - Bolts, Lesson 2 - Hole Details, Lesson 3 - Welding Symbols; a Practice Competency Test is included at the end.