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Pipe Welder (PW11) Technical Certificate of Credit
The Pipe Welder Technical Certificate of Credit provides instruction in the specialized field of pipe welding. A good understanding and skill base is essential for the completion of this program. Topics include advanced gas tungsten arc welding practices, fabrication practices, and pipe welding techniques.
Entrance date: Each semester
Program Admission Requirements: A High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Achievement of appropriate scores on the college's placement test or submission of acceptable SAT or ACT scores are currently being waived.
Applicant must be at least 16 years of age.
Credits required for graduation: 9
Occupational | 9 |
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WELD 1150Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Prerequisite: WELD 1000 Provides knowledge of theory, safety practices, inert gas, equipment, and techniques required for successful advanced gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). Qualification tests, all positions, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making advanced level industrial standard welds. Topics include: GTAW safety and health practices; shielding gases; metal cleaning procedures; GTAW machines and equipment set up; selection of filler rods; GTAW weld positions; and advanced production of GTAW beads, bead patterns, and joints. |
3 |
WELD 1151Fabrication Processes
Prerequisite: WELD 1030 Presents practices common in the welding and metal fabrication industry. Topics include: metal fabrication safety and health practices and metal fabrication procedures. |
3 |
WELD 1152Pipe Welding
Provides the opportunity to apply skills to pipe welding operations. Topics include: pipe welding safety and health practices, pipe welding nomenclature, pipe layout and preparation, pipe joint assembly, horizontal welds on pipe (2G), vertical welds on pipe (5G), and welds on 45 degree angle pipe (6G). |
3 |
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- Welding and Joining Technology
- Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder
- Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder
- Gas Metal Arc Welder
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welder
- Flux-Cored Arc Welder
- Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder Fabricator
- Ornamental Iron Fabricator
- Pipe Welder
- Welding and Brazing Technician
- Welding Blueprint Reading
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