Courses of Study : Career Tech: Architecture and Construction

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
1 ) Identify career opportunities, responsibilities, and characteristics of a plumber and pipe fitter.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
2 ) Demonstrate the use of safety procedures and protective equipment used in plumbing and pipefitting.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
3 ) Identify job-site hazards specific to plumbers and pipefitters.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
4 ) Explain safety precautions when working in and around trenches and excavations.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
5 ) Identify basic hand and power tools used in plumbing and pipefitting trades.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
6 ) Demonstrate the use of plumbing and pipefitting manuals and power tools.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
7 ) Perform selected pipe-joint preparation tasks using power tools.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
8 ) Identify parts of a fitting and various pipe measuring techniques.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
9 ) Determine fitting allowances and thread makeup using dimension tables.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
10 ) Calculate end-to-end measurements using fitting allowances and thread makeup.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
11 ) Use trigonometric tables to calculate pipe travel.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
12 ) Demonstrate the use of various reference materials used by plumbers and pipefitters.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
13 ) Demonstrate the safe and effective use of oxyfuel equipment.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
14 ) Demonstrate the operation and use of motor-driven equipment used by plumbers and pipefitters.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
15 ) Demonstrate the use of blueprints and drawings used in plumbing and pipefitting.

•  Sketching isometric, orthographic, and schematic drawings used in plumbing and pipefitting
Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
16 ) Demonstrate various techniques, materials, and schedules used in installing and supporting assorted piping.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
17 ) Identify types of materials and schedules used with copper piping.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
18 ) Assemble plastic, copper, threaded and valve, cast-iron, and carbon steel pipe.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
19 ) Demonstrate techniques for installing butt and socket welds.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Plumbing and Pipefitting I
All Resources: 0
20 ) Demonstrate techniques for installing threaded pipe assemblies and bell and spigot pipe assemblies.