Industrial Pipefitting
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Keywords
Pipe , Fittings , Tubes , Valves
Project
Authors
Wylie, Tom
Date Submitted
2017-01
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Assessment Tool
Assignment
Illustration/Graphic
Photographic Image - Instructional
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Simulation
Syllabus
Workshop and Training Material
Video - Instructional
Assignment
Illustration/Graphic
Photographic Image - Instructional
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Simulation
Syllabus
Workshop and Training Material
Video - Instructional
Institution
Northwest State Community College
Industry Partner
Regional employer partners contributed to the development and review of these courses. Competencies were identified by employer partners, and curriculum was vetted by industry partners.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The purpose of this course is to develop the student’s knowledge and skills in industrial pipefitting to include identification of pipes, tubing, hose, fittings, valves, and miscellaneous piping components, pipe circuit layout, measurement, preparation and assembly of various industrial piping systems to include steel, plastic (PVC) and copper.
After completing this course, the student will be qualified to:
1. Identify various types of pipe, fittings, valves, hangers and miscellaneous components
related to industrial pipefitting.
2. Measure and layout piping and piping circuits.
3. Calculate pipe lengths for installation.
4. Cut, ream and thread steel pipe.
5. Identify, insulate and assemble steel pipe using threaded fittings.
6. Assemble a circuit comprised of hose using barb fittings and clamps.
7. Assemble a circuit comprised of cemented plastic (PVC) fittings.
8. Assemble a circuit using flared copper tube.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339)
Occupation (SOC)
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent