WELD 1714 — ADVANCED PIPE WELDING I
Pre-requisites: WELD 1114, WELD 2114, WELD 1224, WELD 2224 or comparable prior learning experience. The course is the first of two to be taken consecutively in a compressed format (3 weeks/180 clock hours each). It covers the practical application of GTAW and SMAW equipment by welding in compliance with AWS certification test on stainless and carbon steel pipe. This course will use Level Three of the NCCER book. The student will make welds 1g, 2g, 5g, 6g, and welds in a pipe rack using SMAW and GTAW. The student will learn how to prep carbon pipe and stainless pipe for welding.