Industrial Pipe Trades; Fitting and Welding, One-Year Certificate
Students who successfully complete all Industrial Pipe Trades: Fitting and Welding, One-Year Certificate requirements will be able to:
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Analyze and interpret isometric pipe drawings and the symbols used in them and what they symbolize.
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Explain the differences between different welding processes and describe why one might be better suited for specific uses.
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Choose the correct pipe fittings for needed application and show how to properly install them.
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Identity the many types of pipe supports and hardware and describe why and when they are used.
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Employ safe working practices in an industrial setting to produce logical answers while troubleshooting piping
issues.
Program Course Requirements
See the graduation requirements for One-year Certificate programs. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Industrial Pipe Trades; Fitting and Welding, One-year Certificate Program Map.
Communication
| WLD 151 | Technical Writing For Welders | 3 |
| or | |
| IN4. 164 | Technical Writing for CTE | 3 |
| or | |
| WR 115 | Intro to College Writing | 3 |
WR 115 or higher will fulfill program requirements.
Computation
| WLD 150 | Math & Measurement For Welders | 4 |
| or | |
| MTH 075 | Variables and Linear Equations | 4 |
MTH 075 or higher will fulfill program requirements.
Human Relations
| APR 110 | Essential Workplace Skills for Success | 3 |
| or | |
| WLD 152 | Teamwork Skills For Welders | 3 |
| or | |
| Human Relations | 3 |
Program Courses
| HE 110 | First Aid and CPR | 1 |
| or | |
| HE 112 | Emergency First Aid | 1 |
| NDT 100 | Intro to Nondestructive Test | 3 |
| PFW 131 | Introduction to Pipe Processing & Preparation | 3 |
| PFW 132 | Intermediate Pipe Processing and Preparation | 3 |
| PFW 133 | Advanced Pipe Processing and Layout | 4 |
| PFW 166 | Pipe Welding Practices I | 4 |
| PFW 167 | Pipe Welding Practices II | 4 |
| PFW 168 | Pipe Welding Practices III | 4 |
| PFW 170 | Introduction to Pipe Fitting | 1 |
| PFW 171 | Intermediate Pipe Fitting | 1 |
| PFW 172 | Advanced Pipe Fitting | 3 |
| WLD 130 | Print Reading Applications | 4 |
| WLD 182 | Career Planning & Interview Skills | 1 |
Total Credit Hours: 46