Catalog 2023 - 2024

PMT 0138L Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Advanced (N)

Students' skill set is expanded to incorporate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) with advanced machine controls. Students weld on ferrous and nonferrous base materials such as aluminum and stainless steel on multiple joint designs, out of position. Emphasis is placed on developing consistency in weld bead geometry and weld bead placement, along with proper setup and surface finishing of GTAW welds. This course provides students with advanced instruction in a lab setting for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) practical skills needed to obtain certifications on ferrous and nonferrous base materials. Emphasis is placed on developing consistency in weld bead geometry and weld bead placement, along with proper set-up and finishing of GTAW welds.

120 hours

Prerequisites

PMT 0131 with a grade of "C" or higher

Course Fee

Lab fee $200.