Feb 16, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

WLDG 227 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Theory


Description
This course introduces you to the fundamentals of gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), beginning with safe work practices and procedures. You will examine the correct use of GTAW electrodes, filler metals and gases, as well as explore troubleshooting and maintenance procedures for GTAW equipment. You’ll also examine the GTAW procedures and parameters for welding mild steel plate and pipe, stainless steel and aluminum.



1.5 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 48 hours.