ARC Welding GTAW, CTS

Location(s): Bastrop Campus, Jonesboro Campus, Lake Providence Campus, Ruston Campus, Tallulah Campus, West Monroe Campus, Winnsboro Campus

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Program Total Credit Hours

Program Description

The Certificate of Technical Studies in ARC Welder GTAW is a milestone credential awarded to students who demonstrate competencies in gas tungsten arc welding while pursuing the T.D. Structural Welding degree and T.D. Structural and Pipe Welding degree.

Program Requirements

Required Courses

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

CORE 1000 - NCCER Core Intro. Craft Skills Credit Hour(s): 2
WELD 1110 - Occupational Orient and Safety Credit Hour(s): 1
WELD 1210 - Oxyfuel Systems Credit Hour(s): 2
WELD 1310 - Cutting Processes-CAC/PAC Credit Hour(s): 2
WELD 2210 - GTAW - Basic Beads Credit Hour(s): 3
WELD 2211 - GTAW - Groove Weld Credit Hour(s): 3

GTAW Required Electives (12 credit hours)

Complete at least 3 of the following courses:

WELD 2220 - GTAW - PIPE 5G Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2221 - GTAW - PIPE 2G Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2222 - GTAW - PIPE 6g Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2240 - GTAW Low Alloy 5G Pipe Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2241 - GTAW Alloy 2G Pipe Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2242 - GTAW Low Alloy 6G Pipe Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2250 - GTAW Stainless Steel 5G Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2251 - GTAW Stainless Steel 2G Pipe Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2260 - GTAW Aluminum 5G Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2261 - GTAW Aluminum 2G Credit Hour(s): 4
WELD 2262 - GTAW Aluminum 6G Credit Hour(s): 4