Apr 23, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

IPCT 1365 - Pipefitting I



Credit hours: 3

Prerequisites: WELD 1381 Principles of Welding and Level 2 placement or higher in Math or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0845

Industry Certifications Level One and Two Certification for NCCER Pipefitter Training

Course Description:
Topics include pipefitting hand and power tools, oxyfuel cutting, ladders and scaffolds, motorized equipment, drawings and detail sheets, identifying and installing valves, threaded pipe fabrication, socket weld pipe fabrication, butt weld fabrication, excavations, and underground pipe installation.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Identify and demonstrate the proper use of mathematical functions and knows their application to pipefitting.
  2. Identify and demonstrate hand, power tools, and equipment, including equipment for rigging and their procedures.
  3. Performs and knows how to fabricate butt weld pipe, threaded pipe, and socket welds
  4. Demonstrate the proper safe use of hand and power tools
  5. Identify proper underground pipe installation procedures and techniques