iRubric: Welding Joints Oxygen/ Acetylene practical test rubric

Appearance uneven and rough.
Not consistent.
filler metal is on top of base metal, or Hole(s) in base metal.

Not welded in joint

Most of the weld is rough.
shows evidence of penetration in some of the weld.

Welded in an out of the joint

Some of the weld is rough.
shows evidence of good penetration in some of the weld.

Welded mostly in the joint and fairly correct

Weld is smooth evenly spaced.
Weld bead has sufficient buildup, and no burn through

Excellent job of weld placement

PPE:
Student does not use required PPE or
Wearing inappropriate clothing

Weld shop rules:
Little to no awareness, or practice

Student does not check equipment prior to set up, or assemble materials

PPE:
not wearing appropriate welding gloves, jacket, clothing or boots.

Weld shop rules:
Needs consistent reminders and supervision

Student checks equipment, but forgets materials before lighting torch

PPE:
Student uses most PPE appropriately

Weld shop rules:
Aware of rules, but may need a reminder.

Student checks equipment, assembles materials

PPE:
Student correctly wears all required safety equipment

Weld shop rules:
Aware of, and practices rules

Student correctly checks equipment and assembles materials prior to use