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Certified Shielded Metal Arc Welder
To complete the Workforce Training Certificate for Certified Shielded Metal Arc Welder, you must complete:
- TEC-5010 Fundamentals of Welding
- TEC-5040 Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Welding
You may have heard about CSM's recent partnership with Earlbeck Gases and Technologies of Baltimore, and we are updating our welding curriculum, course descriptions, course numbers, and course names to reflect current welding industry standards. Below, you will see more specific information about the different welding processes and certifications available. We will also be offering weld testing in addition to our welding courses.
Learn more about our AWS Certified Weld Testing
Completers of our introductory welding program will be able to go into the welding field as an entry-level welder able to work under the supervision of an experienced welder.
CSM offers six tracks to become a certified welder: Certified Shielded Metal Arc Welder (SMAW), Certified Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welder, Certified Gas Metal Arc Welder (GMAW), Certified Gas Metal Arc Pipe Welder, Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (GTAW), and Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welder.
Workforce Training Certificates
Certified Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welder
To complete the Workforce Training Certificate for Certified Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welder, you must complete:
- TEC-5010 Fundamentals of Welding
- TEC-5040 Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- TEC-6000 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding
Certified Gas Metal Arc Welder
To complete the Workforce Training Certificate for Certified Gas Metal Arc Welder, you must complete:
- TEC-5010 Fundamentals of Welding
- TEC-5060 Intermediate Gas Metal Arc Welding
Certified Gas Metal Arc Pipe Welder
To complete the Workforce Training Certificate for Certified Gas Metal Arc Pipe Welder, you must complete:
- TEC-5010 Fundamentals of Welding
- TEC-5060 Intermediate Gas Metal Arc Welding
- TEC-6100 Advanced Gas Metal Arc Pipe Welding
Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Welder
To complete the Workforce Training Certificate for Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Welder, you must complete:
- TEC-5010 Fundamentals of Welding
- TEC-5070 Intermediate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welder
To complete the Workforce Training Certificate for Certified Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welder, you must complete:
- TEC-5010 Fundamentals of Welding
- TEC-5070 Intermediate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- TEC-6200 Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welding