This course provides the student an opportunity to learn various advanced welding applications for pipe welding which include Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). The student will also learn about qualifications and certifications from various national welding codes and standards including an unlimited thickness qualification. This course will also provide the student with the technical understanding of calculating material and use of proper procedures for the completion of pipe and heavy plate weldments. The student will also learn a technical understanding of machine control cutting and robotic welding operations which include Numerical Control (NC) programming and teach pendant control. Prerequisites: WELD 152, WELD 154, MFGT 101, MFGT 123, MFGT 135, MFGT 137. Corequisite: WELD 201. (F)