CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS

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Category Name:
Sheet Metal

 

Courses For This Category

 

 Sheet Metal I - A
 Sheet Metal I - B
 Sheet Metal II - A
 Sheet Metal II - B
 Sheet Metal III - A
 Sheet Metal III - B
 
Scheduled Courses
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
** CLASSES ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
         
 
Legend: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, Sa=Saturday, DFWEC=DFW Education Center, NLC=North Lake College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
 
Course Details
 
Sheet Metal I - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: English Math and Reading Tests
All testing must be completed no later than Friday August 18, 2023.
The course topics are Build Your Future in Construction; Introduction to Construction Math; Sheet Metal Math and Measurements; Basic Safety (Construction Site Safety Orientation); Introduction to Hand Tools; Introduction to Power Tools; Sheet Metal Tools and Equipment; Plasma Arc Cutting; Introduction to Basic Rigging; Introduction to Material Handling and Occupational Overview: The Sheet Metal Industry.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test Out: Applied Construction Math
MANDATORY
Req Test: TABE Reading - English
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Sheet Metal I - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Sheet Metal I-A
The course toics are: Introduction to Construction Math; Sheet Metal Math and Measurements; Basic Safety; Introduction to Hand Tools; Introduction to Power Tools; Sheet Metal Tools and Equipment; Plasma Arc Cutting; Introduction to Basic Rigging; Introduction to Material Handling and Occupational Overview: The Sheet Metal Industry.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal I - A
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Sheet Metal II - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Sheet Metal I-B Sheet Metal II-A - This course consists of 80 hours per semester including labs. The course topics are Field Measurements, Calculations, and Fittings; Construction and Sheet Metal Drawings; and Radial Line Development. Sheet Metal II-B -This course consists of 80 hours per semester including labs. The course topics are Sheet Metal Duct Fabrication Standards; Bend Allowances; Soldering; Air Distribution Systems; and Shop Production and Organization.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal I - B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Sheet Metal II - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

The course topics are Sheet Metal Duct Fabrication Standards; Bend Allowances; Soldering; Air Distribution Systems; Triangulation; and Shop Production and Organization.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal II - A
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Sheet Metal III - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Sheet Metal II-B

The course topics are Sheet Metal Job Specifications; Commercial Air Systems; Principles of Airflow; Using Construction Drawings in Sheet Metal; Air Testing and Balancing; Blanket Insulation for Ducts; and Board Insulation For Ducts.
Note: All students are required to attend one (1) additional 4 hour class.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal II - B
OR Course: TD TECH - Sheet Metal II
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Sheet Metal III - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
9 Sessions/48 Hours

The course topics are Sheet Metal Job Specifications; Architectural Sheet Metal; Blanket Insulation for Ducts; Board Insulation for Ducts; Welding and Brazing; Oxyfuel Cutting; Sheet Metal Business and Technology; and Fundamentals of Crew Leadership.
PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **