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Submitter's Information

Name

Frank Kobayashi

Title

Associate Vice President of Workforce Development

Region

North/Far North

College

American River College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Frank Kobayashi

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Program Details

Program Title

Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Journeyman

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Plumbing, Pipefitting, and Steamfitting (095230)

Projected Start Date

01/01/19

Catalog Description

Enrollment

Eligibility: To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:

Be a registered plumbers and pipe-fitters apprentice.

Description: This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards

(DAS) Journeyman guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.

Career

Opportunities:

Plumbers and pipe-fitters are in high demand. The Plumber and Pipe-fitters industry is not able to

hire the amount of employees needed to fill the work force and meet the needs of the industry.

Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the plumbing industry.

Section 4: Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:

Apprenticeship: Plumbers Apprenticeship Level Five Outline

apply hot pass and cover pass procedures.

perform pipe weld methods in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions.

identify personality traits to work effectively with others

negotiate difficult workplace situations

practice conflict resolution

evaluate and develop project schedules

draft and properly complete construction documents

demonstrate uphill pipe welding method.

list National Inspection Testing Certification (NITC) requirements for medical gas systems.

demonstrate ability to apply applicable plumbing codes.

Enrollment Completer Projections

40

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Journeyman guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

56.5

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

PLUMB 298 Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (1 - 4)

CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
PLUMB 100Introduction to the Trade
4.5Y1
PLUMB 110Plumbing Science, Fixtures, and Rigging
4Y1
PLUMB  120
Gas Welding and Brazing
2Y2
PLUMB 121
Basic Arc Welding and Drawings
4Y2
PLUMB 130
Gas and Water Supply
4.5Y3

PLUMB 140 Advanced Drawings and Drainage 4, Y3

PLUMB 150 Steamfitting and Pipefitting 6, Y4

PLUMB 160 Uniform Plumbing Code and Medical Gas 5.5, Y4

PLUMB 122 Advanced Arc Welding 2, Y5

PLUMB 170 Job Supervision and Foreman Training 4, Y5

PLUMB 298 Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship 16, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5

Program Requirements

PLUMB 100 Introduction to the Trade 4.5

PLUMB 110 Plumbing Science, Fixtures, and Rigging 4

PLUMB 120 Gas Welding and Brazing 2

PLUMB 121 Basic Arc Welding and Drawings 4

PLUMB 130 Gas and Water Supply 4.5

PLUMB 140 Advanced Drawings and Drainage 4

PLUMB 150 Steamfitting and Pipefitting 6

PLUMB 160 Uniform Plumbing Code and Medical Gas 5.5

PLUMB 122 Advanced Arc Welding 2

PLUMB 170 Job Supervision and Foreman Training 4

A minimum of 16 units from the following: 16

PLUMB 298 Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (1 - 4)

Total Units: 56.5

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Submission Details

Published at

02/06/19 - 03:55 PM

Status

Submitted

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