WELD 1359 — Gas T ungsten Arc Welding II 3 Credit Hours
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explain the gas tungsten arc welding process (GTAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the GTAW work - station; relate GTAW electrode and filler metal classifications with base metals and joint criteria; build proper electrode and filler metal selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes and filler material in the vertical position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes and filler material in the overhead position; perform basic GTAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform a visual inspection of GTAW welds. Prerequisite: WELD 1349 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding with a grade of C or better