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Manufacturing,Engineering, and Advanced Technologies - 24WM - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Program Overview

Catalog Description

Develop skills relating to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) - also known as Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding - to join metal using heat and electricity. Develop fundamental fabrication skills, industrial math skills and how to read blueprints used in metal fabrication and welding. The certificate courses ladder into a degree program.

Program Title

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Plan Code

Manufacturing,Engineering, and Advanced Technologies - 24WM

Award Type

Certificate

Free Form Requisites

First Semester

11 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CLC120 ^

College Success Seminar

2

WFT113

Welding Blueprint Reading

3

WFT170

General Welding I

3

WFT270

General Welding II

3

Second Semester

12 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

WFT171

Gas Welding, Brazing and Thermal Cutting

3

WFT178

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I (First 8 weeks)

3

WFT278

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II (Second 8 weeks)

3

WFT117

Applied Welding Fabricating I

3

Total Hours for Certificate

23

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.