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Course Description

Develop the skills needed to perform high-quality precision welds using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG). This three-day hands-on micro-credential covers GTAW equipment setup, safe operation, welding techniques, shielding gases, tungsten selection, filler metal selection, and process applications.

Participants will gain practical experience welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum while learning the unique characteristics, advantages, and challenges associated with each material. Emphasis is placed on weld quality, precision, and process control.

Ideal for: Welders looking to expand their skills, fabrication and maintenance personnel, and individuals seeking experience with one of the most precise and versatile welding processes used in industry.

Notes

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Students must have their own CSA-approved footwear, 100% cotton long-sleeve shirt and jeans, or coveralls (preferred), and leather welding gloves. A welding helmet and basic hand tools will be supplied. A notebook and pencil are recommended for recording techniques, settings, and observations.

If you do not bring appropriate clothing and footwear, your access to the welding shop will be limited.

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of Welding Micro-Credential or a review of previous welding training. Students with previous welding training or industry experience may be eligible for direct entry following an instructor assessment.
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Section Title
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Micro-credential
Type
In-person
Days
Sa
Time
8:30AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Nov 14, 2026 to Nov 28, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Location
  • Canada Education Park
Course Fee(s)
Flat Fee non-credit $496.00
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Nov 09, 2026
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