In this course you will acquire techniques to operate TIG (GTAW) welding equipment to weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum materials. You will learn to produce fillet and groove welds on plates in the flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Prior welding experience is required.
Supply list provided. WIOA Approved
Additional Information
Supply List:
Welding supplies should be purchased by students during the first week of class. Students will receive a discount at C.K. Welding Supply in O'Fallon.
Items needed:
- Welding hood with #10 shade lens
- Clear Face shield or a Welding Hood with a grinder setting
- Welding hat
- Welding gloves
- Welding sleeves (leather) or a heavy jacket
- Work boots (leather)
- Chipping hammer
- Safety glasses
- Pliers or vice grips
- Wire brush
- Half round bastard file.
Wear cotton clothing (no flannel or synthetic shirts).