Course Name: *Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Course Number: 80334
Open to: Grades 10-11-12
Length: 1 semester
Credit: 1/2 credit
Prerequisite: *Introduction to Welding
Content: This course will qualify for articulation with FVTC for dual credit, allowing students to earn 1 credit. Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), commonly known as TIG welding, is a high-precision weld process capable of many material types including titanium and high-grade aluminum. GTAWallows for greater user input which means stronger and higher quality welds.
Activities: Students will practice the welding process using the specific GTAW techniques on multiple joint types using mild steel, aluminum and stainless steel.
Cost: $30