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Jan 15, 2025
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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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WELD 202 Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welding7 credits This course focuses on the principles, procedures, and operation of equipment to properly and safely use gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) process as it relates to pipe welding.
Prerequisites: WELD 105 and WELD 203
Course Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Use technical resources to access information regarding the installation, repair, and maintenance of welding and fabrication equipment
- Use technical resources to access information regarding welding and fabrication processes
- Identify and use common types of shop equipment and hand tools to safely perform welding/fabrication procedures
- Follow industry standard safe practices, including the using and wearing of all safety equipment needed to weld or be in a welding environment
- Comply with hazardous material laws and processes
- Use metallurgy principles to properly select material, tools, and equipment, and to perform welding tasks
- Read and follow blueprints
- Use math to make equipment adjustments/calibrations and to complete fabrication projects
- Prepare a work area to do gas tungsten arc pipe welding
- Select and safely set up gas tungsten arc pipe welding equipment
- Store, transport, and handle all types of gas tungsten arc pipe welding equipment properly and safely
- Prepare metal for gas tungsten arc pipe welding procedures using proper joint design, equipment, and joint preparation techniques
- Use proper welding tools and equipment to weld using the gas tungsten arc pipe welding process
- Use proper welding techniques to weld using the gas tungsten arc pipe welding processes
- Complete a resume, cover letter, job application, and job search as necessary
Total Hours: 120 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 100
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