Apr 29, 2026  
Beaufort County Community College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Beaufort County Community College Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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WLD 132 - GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe


This course is designed to enhance skills with the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include setup, joint preparation, and electrode selection with emphasis on manipulative skills in all welding positions on plate and pipe. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW welds with prescribed electrodes and filler materials on various joint geometry.
Credit Hours: 3
Class Contact Hours: 1
Lab Contact Hours: 6
Prerequisite(s): Take WLD 131  



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