Jonathan Mason's Badge Portfolio
Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of GTAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.
Competencies
- Introduction to GTAW
- Principles of GTAW
- GTAW Electrodes and Shielding Gases
- GTAW Techniques
- GTAW Equipment
- GTAW Maintenance and Repair
Applicable Skills
Introduction Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of GTAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.
Competencies
- Introduction to GTAW
- Principles of GTAW
- GTAW Electrodes and Shielding Gases
- GTAW Techniques
- GTAW Equipment
- GTAW Maintenance and Repair
Applicable Skills
Advanced Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of FCAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.
Competencies
- Principles of FCAW
- FCAW Electrodes and Shielding Gases
- FCAW Techniques
- FCAW Equipment
- FCAW Maintenance and Repair
- FCAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting
Applicable Skills
Introduction Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of FCAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.
Competencies
- Principles of FCAW
- FCAW Electrodes and Shielding Gases
- FCAW Techniques, FCAW Equipment
- FCAW Maintenance and Repair
- FCAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting
Applicable Skills
Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of GMAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.
Competencies
- GMAW Safety
- Principles of GMAW
- GMAW Electrodes
- GMAW Shielding Gases
- GMAW Modes of Metal Transfer
- GMAW Equipment and Accessories
- GMAW Maintenance and Repair
Applicable Skills
Introduction Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of GMAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.
Competencies
- GMAW Safety
- Principles of GMAW
- GMAW Electrodes
- GMAW Shielding Gases
- GMAW Modes of Metal Transfer
- GMAW Equipment and Accessories
- GMAW Maintenance and Repair
Applicable Skills
Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of SMAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.
Competencies
- Principles of SMAW
- SMAW Electrodes
- SMAW Techniques
- SMAW Maintenance and Repair
- SMAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting
Applicable Skills
Introduction Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of SMAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.
Competencies
- Principles of SMAW
- SMAW Electrodes
- SMAW Techniques
- SMAW Maintenance and Repair
- SMAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting
Applicable Skills
Principles of Welding
July 22, 2025
| Program | Lincoln Electric |
| School | Lincoln Electric |
| Issued by | NC3 |
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Principles of Welding
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of Welding Principles, and ensures competency in foundational welding knowledge for an entry to intermediate skilled position.
Competencies
- Foundations of Arc Welding
- Variables in Welding
- Welding Technology
- Welding Joints
- Positions, and Symbols
- Material Science in Welding
- Advanced Material Science in Welding
- Vision and Body Position in Welding
- Weld Discontinuities
- Weld Inspection and Testing
- Visual Weld Inspection Plans
Applicable Skills
Welding Safety
Description
Objective:
This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of Welding Safety, and ensures welding safety competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.
Competencies
- Safe Working Conditions
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Electrical Safety
- Fire Safety
- The SDS Sheet
- Arc Welding and Cutting Equipment Safety
- First Aid