College Certificate - Steamfitter/Pipefitter

This red seal program offers training in repairing and maintaining pipe and steam systems. Some of the duties include: • Determine required pipe and tools necessary to complete a layout and sequence of tasks • Create detail sketches for pipe and equipment fabrication and installation • Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, assemble and install metal, plastic and fiberglass pipes, valves and fittings and join sections • Perform performance leak tests and pipe securement • Perform maintenance and replacement of worn components • Perform pipeline construction • Safely layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain and repair piping systems • Perform blueprint reading for piping and tubing • Perform maintenance on low pressure steam and heating and cooling systems

Outcomes: • Demonstrate safe work practices and personal protection. • Use and maintain tools and equipment. • Perform common installation processes. • Plan lifts. • Hoist loads. • Install high and low pressure process steam systems.