Total hours: 160
32201-07 Basic Layout (20 hours)
Discusses the tools used in layout. Explains how to lay out baselines using the arc method and 3-4-5 method.
32202-07 Introduction to Piping Components (5 hours)
Introduces chemical, compressed air, fuel oil, steam, and water systems. Explains how to identify piping systems according to color codes.
32203-07 Copper and Plastic Piping Practices (5 hours)
Covers the selection, preparation, joining, and support of copper, plastic piping, and fittings.
32204-07 Introduction to Ferrous Metal Piping Practices (5 hours)
Covers various types of iron and steel pipe and fittings and provides step-by-step instructions for cutting, threading, and joining ferrous piping.
32205-07 Identify, Install, and Maintain Valves (10 hours)
Explains how to remove and install threaded and flanged valves, how to replace valve stem O-ring and bonnet gaskets, and how to repack a valve stuffing box. Also discusses the purpose of valve packing.
32206-07 Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Testing (10 hours)
Describes non-destructive and pressure testing of systems and equipment.
32207-07 Introduction to Bearings (15 hours)
Introduces plain, ball, roller, thrust, guide, flanged, pillow block, and takeup bearings. Discusses bearing materials and designations.
32208-07 Low-Pressure Steam Systems (10 hours)
Introduces the components and functions of basic steam systems, including boilers, steam traps, and blowdown recovery systems.
32209-07 High-Pressure Steam Systems and Auxiliaries (20 hours)
Explains the functioning of high-pressure steam systems used in industry.
32210-07 Distillation Towers and Vessels (20 hours)
Introduces the various types and functioning of distillation towers and vessels, including recovery vessels and condensate processing.
32211-07 Heaters, Furnaces, Heat Exchangers, Cooling Towers, and Fin Fans (30 hours)
Introduces the trainee to the equipment used to transfer and remove heat from systems in process.
32212-07 Introduction to Tube Work (10 hours)
Covers the basics of working with heat exchanger and furnace tubing and tube sheets.
