Pipefitting

Classes

PFT 101 : Introduction to Pipefitting

This course is designed to introduce students to an overview of the pipefitting trade, pipefitting safety, pipefitting hand tools and pipefitting power tools. Students will also be instructed in the proper and safe way to set up oxyfuel cutting equipment. Prerequisite None.

Credits

3

PFT 103 : Introduction to Pipefitting Tools

This course is designed to give students ample lab time to work with pipefitting hand tools and pipefitting power tools with emphasis placed on safety with these tools. Students will also be instructed in the correct use of oxyfuel cutting equipment.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None

PFT 105 : Introduction to Pipefitting Blueprints

This course is designed to introduce students to piping systems, drawings and details. It also places emphasis on math skills needed for entry level pipefitting craft. Prerequisite None.

Credits

3

PFT 107 : Threaded Pipe and Socket Weld Pipefabrication

This course is designed to introduce students to ladder and scaffold safety. Students will also be introduced to materials used for threaded and socket weld piping systems. Students will also be instructed on how to determine cut lengths of pipe for threaded and socket weld pipe fittings. Prerequisite None.

Credits

3

PFT 108 : Pipe Fitting for Threaded and Socket Weld Pipe

This course is designed to instruct students with emphasis placed on safely and correctly erecting and working from ladders and scaffolds. Students will be instructed how to prepare pipe ends for threaded and socket weld pipe fabrication. Students will fabricate piping systems using threaded and socket weld fittings per given drawings.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

PFT 109 : Butt Weld Pipe Fitting and Pipe Rigging

This course is designed to introduce students to the materials used in butt weld piping systems, students will also be instructed on how to determine cut lengths for pipe using various butt weld fitting. Students will also be introduced to basic rigging hardware. 

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

PFT 111 : Pipe Rigging and Butt Weld Fabrication

This course is designed to give students ample time to fabricate piping systems using various butt weld fittings. Students will be instructed how to prepare pipe ends for but weld pipe fabrication. Students will also be instructed on safely and correctly using various types of pipe rigging.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None.