GMAW Advanced Welding Certificate

What Follows is the Program Outline.

This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.

Fall semester, first year, full semester

GNT 1209

Blueprint Reading

3

Fall semester, first year, first 8-weeks

WLD 1209	GMAW Flat and Horizontal Position	2
WSP 2206	OAW Gas Welding & Brazing, Flat & Hor.	2

Fall semester, first year, second 8-weeks

WLD 2201	GMAW Vertical Up	2
WSP 2208	OAW Oxy, Plasma Cut., Air Carbon Arc	2

Spring semester, first year, full semester

IMT 1220	Rigging Systems	3
MET 1200	Inspection, Measurement & Quality	3
MET 1209	Welding Metallurgy	3

Spring semester, first year, first 8-weeks

WSP 1211

GMAW Stainless Steel, All Positions

2

Spring semester, first year, second 8-weeks

WSP 1212	GMAW Non-Ferrous Alloys, All Positions	2
Total Credit Hours:		24

Fall semester, second year, full semester

WED 2211

Introduction To Fabrication

2

Fall semester, second year, first 8-weeks

WLD 1213	GMAW Pipe, All Positions	2
WLD 1220	GTAW Mild Steel, All Positions	2
WLD 1232	GMAW Open Root, All Positions	2

Spring semester, second year, full semester

WSP 1221	GTAW Stainless Steel, All Positions	2
WSP 1222	GTAW Non-Ferrous Alloys, All Positions	2
WSP 1230	FCAW Mild Steel, All Positions	2
Total Credit Hours:		14

Total Credit Hours: 38

Note: All new welding students must register through a Welding Information Session; contact the Workforce Development Division Office at [phone] to sign up.

Industry/Occupation: Production welding in manufacturing facilities, fabrication shops, & general maintenance welding.

For additional information please consult any counselor at [phone], [e-mail], [phone], or [e-mail], [phone].

4/1/2022