Student Catalog and Handbook 2020-2021

Dual Enrollment Gas Tungsten Arc Welder Certificate (MGT1)

The Dual Enrollment Gas Tungsten Arc Welder certificate program provides instruction in TIG welding techniques. Topics include understanding the nature and culture of the welding industry, oxyfuel cutting techniques, and TIG welding processes.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may find entry-level employment as drafter’s assistants with manufacturing industries, engineering, or related service firms.

Credit Required for Completion: Minimum of 22 credit hours

Curriculum

Basic Skills Courses

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

WELD 1000Introduction to Welding Technology

4

WELD 1010Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting

4

WELD 1110Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

4

Occupational Electives (4 credits from the list below)

WELD 1030Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology

4

WELD 1040Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4

WELD 1153Flux Cored Arc Welding

4