PPT 1030 - Trade Tools

Clock Hours: 12

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: PPT 1020 Applied Math-Pipefitting

Industry Certifications Pipefitters Helper

Course Description:
This course describes the safety requirements for selected pipefitter hand tools, explains how to properly care for the hand tools, identifies each tool and states their use.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Under the supervision of the instructor, the trainee should be able to do the following:
1. Identify various pipefitting hand tools.
2. Secure a section of pipe in a vise and pipe stand.
3. Properly use:
  - Straight pipe wrenches
  - Offset pipe wrenches
  - Chain wrenches
  - Strap wrenches
4. Properly use:
  1. Laser level
  2. Torpedo and larger levels
  3. Tubing water level
  4. Center finder
5. Check square and level:
  - Take tongue and turn it 180 degrees from where it was
  - Take level and flip it to ensure level is level