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2002 - 2003 Catalog (Archived)
Degree Plans
Plumbing And Pipefitting Construction
Pipefitting Certificate

PLUMBING AND PIPEFITTING CONSTRUCTION -- PIPEFITTING

North Lake only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: CERT.PPFA.PIPEFITTING

In partnership with the Dallas Joint Apprenticeship Committee for the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry, this program provides a one-year certificate in Pipefitting when the students complete the technical and on-the-job training outlined in the certificate for Pipefitting. Topics covered include layout and fabrication of pipe, welding, print reading, trade math, science, rigging, residential, commercial and industrial HVAC, control drafting applications, pipefitting equipment with an emphasis on safety.

Plumbing and Pipefitting Construction is a nationally approved apprenticeship program. Additional admission requirements are necessary for enrollment in this program.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

CNBT 1201 Introduction to Construction 2
WLDG 1221 Introduction to Welding Fundamentals 2
DFTG 1232 Mechanical Drafting 2
WLDG 1222 Introduction to Welding Fundamentals 2
ELPT 1311 Basic Electrical Theory 3
WLDG 2206 Intermediate Pipe Welding I 2
13

SEMESTER II

PFPB 2347 Plumbing and Pipefitting Equipment and Safety 3
WLDG 2207 Intermediate Pipe Welding II 2
WLDG 1253 Intermediate Layout and Fabrication 2
HART 2271 Commercial Air Conditioning 2
WLDG 1254 Intermediate Layout and Fabrication 2
HART 2273 Industrial Air Conditioning 2
PFPB 2276 Commercial and Industrial Systems Start-Up 2
15

SEMESTER III

HART 2274 Commercial and Industrial Pneumatic Controls 2
HART 1273 Air Conditioning Control Principles 2
HART 2270 Commercial and Industrial Heating Systems 2
DFTG 1208 Basic Computer-Aided Drafting 2
DFTG 2234 Industrial Drafting Applications 2
PFPB 2275 Commercial and Industrial Control Systems 2
WLDG 2213 Welding Using Multiple Processes 2
14
Minimum Hours Required 42

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