1. SENSE Implementation Process Developed by the American Welding Society as part of the SENSE Workshop Series

2. Registration School registers for SENSE by completing and submitting registration forms. Forms are available for download from the AWS website.

3. RegistrationImplementation AWS processes registration and sends school implementation materials. Qualification and Guide documents Written exams Administrative forms SENSE Library Order form

4. Choose eight texts from the list as part of the SENSE Implementation package. Provide mailing information and return to AWS.

5. Implementation School develops a quality assurance manual based on sample provided by AWS.

6. Implementation School develops or adopts a SENSE aligned welding curriculum. Syllabus Lesson plans Instructional materials

7. SENSE Standards & Guidelines (provided by AWS) Created or Adopted by School CurriculumSyllabusLesson Plans Instructional Materials Implementation Process Flowchart QA Manual

8. Implementation Choices Two ways to implement SENSE Level I: Comprehensive or Modular

9. Comprehensive Implementation  All welding process are covered: SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW  All basic modules are covered: Occupational Orientation Safety & Health of Welders Drawing & Welding Symbol Interpretation Thermal Cutting Processes Welding Inspection & Testing

10. Modular Implementation  Choose which welding process to cover: SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, or GTAW  Must also include: Occupational Orientation Safety & Health of Welders Drawing & Welding Symbol Interpretation Thermal Cutting Processes Welding Inspection & Testing

11. For further information on SENSE, please contact: AWS Education Services 800-443-9353, ext. 455 education@aws.org education@aws.org www.aws.org Contact Information