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GTAW Welding (TIG)

Duration: 2 Months | Eligibility: 10th / SMAW Exp | Sector: High Precision

Course Overview

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) or TIG welding is required for high-precision, visually perfect, and extremely strong welds in critical applications like aerospace, nuclear, and high-pressure piping.

This 2-month advanced program takes students beyond basic welding, developing the superior hand-eye coordination and two-hand dexterity required for TIG welding. Students will practice on exotic materials and thin sheets.

What You Will Learn

  • TIG welding basics
  • Inert gas selection & regulation
  • Thin metal welding techniques
  • Stainless steel and aluminium welding
  • Nuclear-grade root passes
  • Purging methodologies

Course Curriculum

Understanding GTAW machines, high-frequency starts, tungsten electrode types/preparation, and shielding gases (Argon, Helium).

Running beads without filler, dipping filler rods, and executing flawless autogenous and filler welds on mild steel.

Handling stainless steel and aluminium. Understanding heat input control to prevent warping, and using argon purging for pipe roots.

Executing critical root passes and full TIG welds on 6G position pipes. Passing X-Ray / Radiography testing.

Career Opportunities & Salary

TIG Welders command the highest salaries in the welding industry due to the precision required.

  • Job Roles: TIG Welder, Coded Welder, Precision Fabricator
  • Top Recruiters: ISRO, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Oil Refineries, Petrochemical Plants
  • India Salary: 30k - 1.2L / month
  • Gulf Salary: 1L - 2.5L / month

Eligibility & Certification

Eligibility Requirements: 10th pass. Previous experience with SMAW is highly preferred.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the course and final assessment, students will be awarded a recognized completion certificate by ITTI, run under Jan Jagriti Educational Trust. This certificate validates your skills and readiness for domestic and international employment.

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