Welding Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc

Certificate: Industrial Technology
Credit Requirements: 28 Semester Credit Hours
Spring 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 - Spring

 

Welding Safety and Health

1

 

Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous I

4

 

Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous II

1

 

Robotic Welding and Manufacturing

4

Total 10

Second Semester - Summer

 

Flux Cored Arc Welding I

4

 

Flux Cored Arc Welding II

1

Total 5

Third Semester - Fall

 

Welding Print Basics

2

 

Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous I

4

 

Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous II

1

 

Welding Metallurgy

2

Total 9

Fourth Semester - Spring

 

Welding Print Principles

2

 

Weld Quality

2

Total 4