Welding Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc

Certificate: Industrial Technology
Fall Semester Start Career Path
Credit Requirements: 28 Semester Credit Hours
Fall Semester Start

This certificate teaches beginning and intermediate welding students the principles and practices of gas metal arc and flux cored arc welding in preparation for entry into the welding fields of manufacturing, construction, transportation and maintenance. Admission into this program requires qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or TTC’s placement test. High school graduation is not required if you are at least 18 years old.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


First Semester - Fall

 

EGT 114

Welding Print Basics

2

 

WLD 110

Welding Safety and Health

1

 

WLD 118

Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous I

4

 

WLD 119

Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous II

1

 

WLD 201

Welding Metallurgy

2

Total 10


Second Semester - Spring

 

EGT 117

Welding Print Principles

2

 

WLD 120

Flux Cored Arc Welding I

4

 

WLD 121

Flux Cored Arc Welding II

1

 

WLD 141

Weld Quality

2

 

WLD 240

Robotic Welding and Manufacturing

4

Total 13


Third Semester - Summer

 

WLD 122

Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous I

4

 

WLD 123

Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous II

1

Total 5