Welding Shielded Metal Arc Advanced

Certificate: Industrial Technology
Fall Semester Start Career Path
Credit Requirements: 15 Semester Credit Hours
Fall Semester Start

This certificate teaches advanced welding students pipe welding skills using the shielded metal arc welding process. Requirements for entry into this program are: prerequisite courses WLD 170 and WLD 125; current welder qualification documentation of shielded metal arc welding in 3G and 4G positions; or skills evaluation by the welding instructor at TTC. 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.

Students can enter the certificate in Fall or Spring semesters.

Spring Semester Start

Recommended Sequence of Courses


First Semester - Spring

 

WLD 225

Arc Welding Pipe I

4

 

WLD 226

Arc Welding Pipe II

1

 

WLD 227

Arc Welding Pipe III

1

Total 6


Second Semester - Fall

 

EGT 114

Welding Print Basics

2

 

WLD 110

Welding Safety and Health

1

 

WLD 201

Welding Metallurgy

2

Total 5


Third Semester - Spring

 

EGT 117

Welding Print Principles

2

 

WLD 141

Weld Quality

2

Total 4