Welder - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Certificate T0932)
Technology and Health Division
Certificate T0932
Prepares students for entry-level employment as a licensed welder with additional skills development and theory in gas tungsten ARC welding. Coursework prepares students for industry licensing with emphasis on competencies required for certification in aluminum, CRES, mild steel and selected exotic metals with specialty skills in gas tungsten ARC welding.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| WELD 40 | Introduction to Welding 1 | 2 |
| WELD 50 | Oxyacetylene Welding | 2 |
| WELD 51 | Basic Electric Arc Welding | 2 |
| WELD 53A | Welding Metallurgy | 3 |
| WELD 60 | Print Reading and Computations for Welders | 3 |
| WELD 70A | Beginning Arc Welding | 3 |
| WELD 70B | Intermediate Arc Welding | 3 |
| WELD 70C | Certification for Welders | 3 |
| WELD 80 | Construction Fabrication and Welding | 3 |
| WELD 81 | Pipe and Tube Welding | 3 |
| WELD 90A | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 3 |
| Total Units | 30 | |
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Note: Any higher level welding courses may be substituted for WELD 40.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to: .
- Be technically competent.
- Be employed or seeking employment in their area or a related area.
- Solve problems as related to preparing materials prior to welding.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.
This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
| Fall Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| WELD 40 | Introduction to Welding | 2 |
| WELD 50 | Oxyacetylene Welding | 2 |
| WELD 51 | Basic Electric Arc Welding | 2 |
| WELD 70A | Beginning Arc Welding | 3 |
| Units | 9 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| WELD 53A | Welding Metallurgy | 3 |
| WELD 70B | Intermediate Arc Welding | 3 |
| WELD 80 | Construction Fabrication and Welding | 3 |
| Certificate: Welding E0919 9 | ||
| Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45 5 | ||
| Units | 9 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| WELD 60 | Print Reading and Computations for Welders | 3 |
| WELD 70C | Certification for Welders | 3 |
| WELD 81 | Pipe and Tube Welding | 3 |
| WELD 90A | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 3 |
| Certificate: Welder-Licensed N0643 3 | ||
| Certificate: Welder-Gas Tungsten Arc T0932 2 | ||
| Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45 5 | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| Total Units | 30 | |
