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2.00 Credits
Formerly: APPR 116 Instruction in plumbing fixtures and appliances. Experience with various types of structures and wide variety of materials used in fixture manufacture. Guidelines for safe handling of fixtures to prevent injury and/or damage. Proper installation of fixtures and appliances. Prerequisites: Admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the pipe trades industry. Three hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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2.00 Credits
Formerly: APPR 119 Apprentices will learn and demonstrate the procedures for coordinating the testing and inspection of plumbing systems and applicable codes that a plumbing systems test must meet. Knowledge of general regulations, including accessibility and ADA requirements will also be discussed. Prerequisites: Admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the pipe trades industry. Three hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Formerly: APPR 118 Instruction in taking pipe and pipe fitting measurements and in the practical application of measuring devices. Relate math skills to piping installations through the use of formulas and tables. Compute pipe measurements for making offsets and change of direction in piping installations. Review of basic math and the metric system. Use of instruments in piping systems layout. Prerequisites: Admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the pipe trades industry. Six hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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2.00 Credits
Formerly: APPR 117 This module introduces the fundamentals of using oxygen and fuel gases to cut, heat, and bend as well as the identification, function, and set up of oxy-fuel equipment. The essentials of pipe and joining pipe through the use of threaded and flanged connections will be discussed, along with the importance of welding safety. Techniques will be discussed for laying out pipe, manipulating the torch, and beveling plate and pipe ends to prepare for welding butt joints. Apprentices will be introduced to the plasma arc cutting torch as a means of cutting stainless steel and aluminum, the theoretical principles of shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and the fundamentals of welding with stainless steel electrodes. Prerequisites: Admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the pipe trades industry. Three hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
This module focuses on high purity water piping systems (HPW) and cover topics such as basic principles and requirements of HPW production and information, procedures, regulations and requirements for safely working with hazardous materials associated with these installations. Risks of working with common process gases found in HPW installations are identified as well as procedures for safely working with and monitoring of these gases. Apprentices will learn about the use of HPW in the manufacture of semiconductor devices. Water treatment and clean steam parameters for the pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing industries will also be presented. Prerequisites: Admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the pipe trades industry. Six hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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2.00 Credits
Instruction in this module will include piped gas and vacuum systems (levels 1, 2 & 3), medical-surgical sources and WAGD sources and warning systems (levels 1, 2 & 3). Apprentices will learn about station outlets/inlets, manufactured assemblies and pressure/vacuum indicators. Brazing requirements will be described and proper techniques will be demonstrated. Apprentices will practice brazing techniques in order to prepare for the brazing qualification exam. Prerequisites: Admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the pipe trades industry. Three hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Development of skills necessary for sheet metal workers to service air conditioning equipment with emphasis on control methods and systems, computerized building management, zone control and variable air volume systems. Prerequisites: Admission to Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the sheet metal industry. Six hours lecture/laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Development of skills necessary for sheet metal workers to service air conditioning equipment with emphasis on digital control systems, energy management, business and shop operations and OSHA regulations. Prerequisites: Admission to Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the sheet metal industry. Six hours lecture/laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
In-depth study of HVAC systems, electricity, measurements; testing, adjusting and balancing for sheet metal service persons. Fluid flow, heat transfer, motors, starters and equations commonly used for testing will be covered. Prerequisites: Admission to Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the sheet metal industry. Four hours lecture/laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Continued in-depth study of HVAC systems. Air balancing, hydronic systems, pumps, U.S. and metric equivalents and conversions, heat and refrigeration will be covered. Prerequisites: Admission to Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Program; current employment in the sheet metal industry. Four hours lecture/laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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