TIG Welding - Certificate
The TIG Welding Certificate prepares students to perform TIG welding in all positions for fillet and groove welds on sheet metal, plain carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
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Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition: $1,310, Books: $207, Supplies: $500
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Estimates based on in-state residency. Please visit the following URL to learn more about tuition and fees for this program. https://www.nwtc.edu/admissions-and-aid/paying-for-college/tuition-and-fees?ProgramCode=9044211
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the certificate in the number of semesters shown.
Course Descriptions
Visual inspection of weld and cut edges, manual and machine oxy fuel gas cutting, air carbon arc cutting, plasma arc cutting, and mechanical cutting methods.
Course Typically Offered: Contact an AdvisorCourse provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding of GTAW equipment set-up as well as the basic skills needed to make welds on plain carbon steel. Weld quality will be discussed but this course is only used to understand the basics of the GTAW process. (Prerequisite: 31-442-301, Material Cutting Applications)
Course Typically Offered: Contact an AdvisorCourse provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding of making groove and fillet weld on sheet metal with plain carbon steel, 3XX stainless steel, GTAW on aluminum as well as multipass groove welds on plain carbon steel. Weld quality will be emphasized with all lab assignments. (Prerequisite: 31-442-359, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 1)
Course Typically Offered: Spring