Welding Technology Capstone
Course Overview
The Welding Technology Capstone course builds upon the knowledge and skills developed in Welding Fundamentals, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding by developing advanced welding skills in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), Pipe Welding, and Fabrication. As a capstone course, students should have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and use skills through an intensive work-based learning experience and/or earn a Structural Welding Certificate from Ivy Tech Community College.
Ivy Tech Dual College Credit Available
| Course | College Credits | Prerequisite(s) | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
|
WELD 206 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding |
3 | WELD 108 | Qualifies for Technical Honors Diploma Priority Dual Credit |
| WELD 272 Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding | 3 | WELD 207 | Qualifies for Technical Honors Diploma Priority Dual Credit |
| WELD 273 Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Weld | 3 | WELD 208 | Qualifies for Technical Honors Diploma Priority Dual Credit |
DOE Code
7226
Recommended Grade Level
12
Required Prerequisite
Welding Technology
High School Credits
- 2 semester course
- 2 semesters required
- 3 credits per semester
- 6 credits maximum
Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas