Argon welding course price are affordable for any one. A comptent TIG welding certificate holder earns an average salary of R17263 per month or R104 per hour depending on the exprience of the welder.
Unit Standard No: 10810
Unit Standard Credits: 6
NQF Level: 3
Unit standard title : Join metals by means of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding
TIG welder short course Modules
- TIG Overview
- Power Sources
- Types of Welding Current used for TIG
- Characteristics of Current Types for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- TIG Handpiece (TIG Torch)
- Selecting the Correct Torch Nozzle
- Gas Lens Benefits
- Regulators
- Connection Diagrams
- Tungsten Selection and Preparation
- Tungsten Colour Code and Proper Torch Use
- TIG Wires
- Shielding Gas
- Shield Gas Selection and Use
- Typical Manual GTA (TIG Welding Parameters)
- Guide for Shield Gas Flows, Current Settings and Cup Selection
- Correct Torch and Rod Positioning
- Pulsed TIG
- Personal Protection
- Recognising Your Tungsten
- Operator Inspection for Weld Quality
- TIG Troubleshooting Guide
Argon welding gives ability to join the same or different metals with considerable strength. eg copper, zinc etc
Argon welder can get jobs in these departments like building construction, ship building etc
Argon welding certificate renewal or refresher course is required every after 2 years of certificate expiry every 2 years.
Argon welder can write a trade test or red seal after haveing atleast 3-4 years of working exprience. attained an any trade test center lose to your area.
Tig welder training centre requirements
- A copy of id/passport
- 2 colour id photos
- PPE

Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications do I need to be TIG welding?
Atleast grade 9
How long is argon welding training?
4 weeks.
How much is a tig welder course in South Africa?
R8000
How much do argon welding make in South Africa?
Brazing salary is at the average of R R17263 per month
Where can I study tig welding in South Africa
School or apprenticeship
Tig welding School offers accommodation to students willing to travel from all these locations like Durban, Pinetown, Richardsbay, Empangeni, Port shepstone, Ladysmith, Newcastle, Kokstad, Pietermaritzburg, Ladysmith, Vryheid, Ulundi, Stanger, Eshowe, Amanzimtoti, Isipingo, Umkomaas in KwazuluNatal(KZN).
Different provinces of South Africa(sa) Mthatha/Umtata, Butterworth, East London and Port Elizabeth in Eastern cape, Bloemfontein in free state, Pretoria, vereeniging, kempton park, alberton, Germiston and Johannesburg(JHB) in Gauteng, Polokwane and Lephalale in Limpopo, Nelspruit, Witbank, Secunda in Mpumalanga, Kimberley in Nothern cape, Rustenburg and Mafikeng in North West, Cape town in Western Cape etc.
We train students from other southern African countries(international students) like Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, Angola, Tanzania, Ghana, DR.Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Chadi, Mali, Sudan, Niger, Burkina faso, Guinea, Madagascar and Uganda etc. Since we free accommodation and job assistance.