Welding Gas Tungsten Arc Advanced

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

This certificate teaches advanced welding students pipe welding skills using the gas tungsten arc welding process.

Requirements for entry into this program are prerequisite courses WLD 133, WLD 137 and WLD 153; current welder qualification documentation of gas tungsten arc welding in 3G and 4G positions of carbon steel, aluminum and stainless steel; 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.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester - Fall

 

Inert Gas Welding Pipe I

4

 

Inert Gas Welding Pipe II

2

Total 6

Second Semester - Spring

 

Welding Safety and Health

1

 

Weld Quality

2

Total 3

Third Semester - Fall

 

Welding Print Basics

2

 

Welding Metallurgy

2

Total 4

Fourth Semester - Spring

 

Welding Print Principles

2

Total 2