G.T.A.W. (Tig) CWB / TSSA Preparatory Course
Course Objective:
This program is designed to upgrade skilled trades persons, technicians, apprentices and others in the industry who have welding experience, to the proper techniques and theory based knowledge using the G.T.A.W. ( Tig ) process in all positions. At the conclusion of this course trainees will demonstrate new and or improved skills preparing them for the C.W.B., T.S.S.A., and or A.W.S. welding certification.
Course Content:
Health and Safety for arc welding & cutting.
GTAW (TIG) Theory Fundamentals (Advanced)
Industry Certification Qualification & Requirements
Welding Machine Fundamentals
Filler Wire/Electrode Selection
Weld Faults (Causes and Cures)
GTAW (TIG) Welding Techniques For CWB, TSSA, AWS, Preparation and Testing
At the conclusion of the course Journeymen welders maybe tested for the CWB, TSSA, and or the AWS Test.
Evaluation Methods:
A theory and practical welding test is given, in which 70% is required to pass. Weldtech certificate awarded to successful trainees.
Course Duration:
Five days (8:00 AM – 3:30 PM) 37.5hrs.
This program does not require approval under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005.