CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS
Description of the Program
This program is started in the Fall semester only
NOTE: Semester “A” is the first semester of each level. Semester “B” is the second semester of each level. Topics will
include: Orientation to the Trade, Basic Safety, Introduction to Construction
Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Pipefitter
Hand Tools, Pipefitter Power Tools, and Introduction to Basic Rigging. Advanced
Pipe Fabrication, Stress Relieving and Aligning, Steam Traps, Inline
Specialties, Special Piping, Hot Taps, Maintaining Valves, and Introduction
to Supervisory Roles.
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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
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: English Math Test or Applied Construction Math Class and English Reading Test
All testing must be completed no later than Friday August 18, 2023.
Course topics are Core: Build Your Future in Construction, Orientation to the Pipefitting Craft; Basic Safety (Construction Site Safety Orientation); Ladders and Scaffolds; Introduction to Hand tools; Pipefitting Hand Tools; Introduction to Power Tools; and Pipefitting Power Tools and Introduction to Construction Math.
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Course: Applied Construction Math I Spanish
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Math - Spanish
OR Test Out: Applied Construction Math
Req Test: TABE Reading - English
OR Test: TABE Reading - Spanish
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Pipefitting I-A
Course topics are: Introduction to Construction Drawings; Oxyfuel Cutting; Introduction to Construction Math; Fractions; Decimals; Angles; Degrees; Square, Square Roots and Right Triangle; Motorized Equipment One; Basic Communication Skills; Basic Employability Skills; and Introduction to Material Handling.
All students are required to attend one additional class of 4-hour class
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Pipefitting I-B
Course topics are: Piping Systems, Drawings and Detail Sheets, Identifying Installing Valves, Pipefitting Trade Math, and Threaded Pipe Fabrication.
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Pipefitting II-A
Course topics are: Socket Weld Pipe Fabrication; Butt Weld Ppe Fabrication; Butt Weld Pipe Fabrication; Excavations; and Underground Pipe Installlation.
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Pipefitting II-B
Course topics will include: Introduction to Basic Rigging, Rigging Practices, Standards and Specifications, Advanced Pipefitting Math, Pipe Off Sets, and Motorized Equipment Two.
Note: All students are required to attend one (1) additional 4 hour class.
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Pipefitting III-A
Course topics will include: Stress Relieving and Aligning; Inline Specialties; Hot Taps; Maintaining Valves; Advance Pipe Fabrication and Fundamental of Crew Leadership.
Course: Pipefitting III-A
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Pipefitting III-B
Course topics are: Advanced Pipe Fabrication, Special Piping, and Stress Relieving and Aligning.
Course: Pipefitting III-B
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: None Required.
Course topics are: Inline Specialties; Hot Taps; Fundamentals of Crew Leadership; Maintaining Valves; and Advanced Blueprint Reading.
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