CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS

972-574-5200
Program Name:
SHEET METAL
 
Description of the Program

Topics include the Introduction to Construction Math, Trade Math One, Basic Safety, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Tools of the trade, Introduction to Basic Rigging, Introduction to Materials Handling, Introduction to the Sheet Metal Trade, and Introduction to Sheet Metal Layout & Processes and Basic Construction Math. Comprehensive Plan & Spec Reading; Air Testing and Balancing; Introduction to Welding, Brazing and Cutting; Introductory Supervisory Skills; Fabrication ThreeTriangulation; Advanced Architectural Sheet Metal, and Fabrication FourComprehensive Review.

 
Course Track
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 FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR 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
 
Course Details
Sheet Metal I - A
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,223.00
17 Sessions/80 Hours
The first portion of the class each night will cover the basics of sheet metal, including: Pride in craftsmanship; Safety; Tools of the trade; Installation of ductwork, Installation of air distribution accessories, and Sheet Metal Math I. The second portion of each class will cover Basic Construction Math.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Reading - English
OR Test Out: Applied Construction Math
MANDATORY
Req Test: TABE Math - Spanish
OR Test: TABE Reading - Spanish
MATERIALS:
Calculator Scientific TI30xa
$15.00 - Purchase Required
Sheet Metal Level 1 TG 3rd Edition
$90.00 - Purchase Required
Core Curriculum 5th Edition
$73.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **

 

 

Sheet Metal I - B
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,223.00
19 Sessions/80 Hours
This course consists of 80 hours per semester including labs. The first portion of the class each night will cover topics such as: Fabrication One: Parallel Line Development; Insulation of Ductwork; Installation of Air Distribution Accessories, Insulation, Introduction to Construction Drawings, Architectural Sheet Metal, Basic Communication Skills, and Basic Employability Skills. Second portion of each class will continue to cover Basic Construction Math.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal I - A
MATERIALS:
Calculator Scientific TI30xa
$15.00 - Previously Purchased
Core Curriculum 5th Edition
$73.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **

 

 

Sheet Metal II - A
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,273.00
17 Sessions/80 Hours
This class will cover topics such as: Plans & Specifications; Fabrication Two: Radial Line Development; Sheet Metal Duct Fabrication Standards; and Sheet Metal Math II.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal I - B
MATERIALS:
Calculator Scientific TI30xa
$15.00 - Previously Purchased
Sheet Metal Level 2 TG 3rd Edition
$131.00 - Purchase Required
Louvers, Dampers, and Access Doors 040304-09
$27.00 - Purchase Required
Shop Production and Organization 04401-09
$27.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **

 

 

Sheet Metal II - B
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,273.00
19 Sessions/80 Hours
The second semester will emphasize: Air Properties and Distribution; Bend Allowances; Soldering; Louvers, Dampers, and Access Door, Basic Piping Practices, Shop Production and Organziation, Fiberglass Duct and Basic Estimaintg & Take Off.
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal II - A
MATERIALS:
Calculator Scientific TI30xa
$15.00 - Previously Purchased
Louvers, Dampers, and Access Doors 040304-09
Call
Shop Production and Organization 04401-09
Call
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **

 

 

Sheet Metal III - A
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,623.00
17 Sessions/80 Hours
This class will cover topics such as: Trade Math; Air Systems, Kitchen Ducts; Principles of Air Flow; and Fume and Exhaust System Design
PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Sheet Metal II - B
OR Course: TD TECH - Sheet Metal II
MATERIALS:
Calculator Scientific TI30xa
$15.00 - Previously Purchased
Ductulator (1998) Dual Units (IP/SI)
$14.00 - Purchase Required
Sheet Metal Level 3 TG 3rd Edition
$131.00 - Purchase Required
Sheet Metal Level 4 TG 3rd Edition
$131.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **

 

 

Sheet Metal III - B
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,623.00
19 Sessions/80 Hours
This semester will cover topics such as: Comprehensive Plan & Spec Reading; Air Testing and Balancing; Introduction to Welding, Brazing and Cutting; Introductory Supervisory Skills; Fabrication Three- Triangulation; Advanced Architectural Sheet Metal, and Fabrication Four- Comprehensive Review.
PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
MATERIALS:
Calculator Scientific TI30xa
$15.00 - Previously Purchased
Ductulator (1998) Dual Units (IP/SI)
$14.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **