WLD 131 – GTAW (TIG) Plate

Welding
Lecture: 2 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course introduces the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include correct selection of tungsten, polarity, gas, and proper filler rod with emphasis placed on safety, equipment setup, and welding techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW fillet and groove welds with various electrodes and filler materials.

WLD 132 – GTAW (TIG) Plate/PIPE

Welding
Lecture: 1 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is designed to enhance skills with the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include setup, joint preparation, and electrode selection with emphasis on manipulative skills in all welding positions on plate and pipe. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW welds with prescribed electrodes and filler materials on various joint Read More

WLD 141 – Symbols & Specifications

Welding
Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the basic symbols and specifications used in welding. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of lines, notes, welding symbols, and specifications. Upon completion, students should be able to read and interpret symbols and specifications commonly used in welding.

WLD 231 – GTAW (TIF) Pipe

Lecture: 1 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include correct selection of tungsten, polarity, gas, and proper filler rod with emphasis placed on safety, equipment setup, and welding techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW fillet and groove welds with various electrodes and filler materials.

WLD 262 – Inspection & Testing

Welding
Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces destructive and non- destructive testing methods. Emphasis is placed on safety, types and methods of testing, and the use of testing equipment and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to understand and/or perform a variety of destructive and non- destructive testing processes.