Metalwork
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Revision as of 15:17, August 1, 2011

![]() | Metalwork requires prior counselor approval for requirement(s) #1, 5a(3), 5b(3), 5c(3), 5d(4). |
![]() | The Metalwork requirements were revised effective January 1, 2008. |
Metalwork merit badge | ||
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Status: | Elective | |
Created: | 1927 | |
Discontinued: | no | |
BSA Advancement ID: | 074 | |
Requirements revision: | 2008 | |
Latest pamphlet revision: | 2001/2007 |
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“ | Scouts will begin their work on this merit badge by learning about the properties of metal, how to use simple metalworking tools, and the basic metalworking techniques. Then they will practice using these tools and techniques before concentrating on the more intricate skills of one of four metalworking options. | ” |
Metalwork requirements | ![]() | ||
1. Read the safety rules for metalwork. Discuss how to be safe while working with metal. Discuss with your counselor the additional safety rules that apply to the metalwork option you choose for requirement 5. 2. Define the terms native metal, malleable, metallurgy, alloy, nonferrous, and ferrous. Then do the following:
3. Do the following:
4. Find out about three career opportunities in metalworking. Pick one and find out the education, training, and experience required for this profession. Discuss this with your counselor, and explain why this profession might interest you. 5. After completing the first four requirements, complete at least ONE of the options listed below.
View the change list (history) of these requirements. The text of these requirements may be locked. In that case, they can only be edited by an administrator. Please note any errors found in the above requirements on this article's Talk Page. |
Notes
![]() | Administrative Note: Requirement 1. The "safety rules for metalwork" can be found in the Metalwork merit badge pamphlet. |
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