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Battle Creek, MI 49015
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Industrial Pipefitting Program

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PACKET
NUMBER
PACKET TITLE
CRED CONT
HOURS

UNIT 1

PLANT SAFETY

INPF 1A INTRODUCTION TO SAFETY 0.25 6
INPF 1B PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 0.17 4
INPF 1C ELECTRICAL SAFETY 0.17 4
INPF 1D FIRE PROTECTION 0.21 5
INPF 1E GOVERNMENT SAFETY REGULATIONS 0.08 2
 

UNIT TOTAL

0.88

21

 

UNIT 2

MATHEMATICS FOR PIPEFITTING

INPF 2A MATHEMATICS I 0.17 4
INPF 2B MATHEMATICS II 0.67 16
INPF 2C MATHEMATICS III 0.67 16
 

UNIT TOTAL

1.51

36

 

UNIT 3

INTRODUCTION TO PIPEFITTING

INPF 3A BASIC PIPEFITTING SCIENCE 0.08 2
INPF 3B BASIC RATIO OF PIPE CAPACITIES 0.08 2
INPF 3C TYPES OF PIPING 0.17 4
INPF 3D PIPEFITTING TOOLS & MATERIALS 0.25 6
INPF 3E PIPE CONNECTIONS 0.25 6
INPF 3F PIPE CUTTING & THREADS 0.17 4
INPF 3G PIPE FITTINGS 0.38 9
INPF 3H VALVES MANUAL 0.33 8
INPF 3J VALVES SELF CONTAINED 0.29 7
INPF 3K PIPING SUPPORT 0.25 6
INPF 3L PIPING BLACK & GALVANIZED 0.33 8
INPF 3M PIPING STAINLESS 0.33 8
INPF 3N PIPING FLANGED 0.42 10
INPF 3P PIPING PVC 0.29 7
INPF 3Q PIPING FLARE 0.25 6
INPF 3R PIPING COMPRESSION 0.25 6
INPF 3S PIPING COPPER SWEAT 1.67 40
INPF 3T TUBE BENDING 0.29 7
INPF 3U PIPING COMBINATIONS 0.42 10
 

UNIT TOTAL

6.50

156

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UNIT 4

CODE AND THE PIPEFITTING TRADE

INPF 4A PURPOSE OF THE PLUMBING CODE 0.08 2
INPF 4B USING THE PLUMBING CODE 0.17 4
INPF 4C REQUIRE FOR PIPING INSTALLA 0.25 6
INPF 4D IMPORTANCE OF BACKFLOW PREVENT 0.96 23
INPF 4E PURPOSE OF TRAPS 0.29 7
INPF 4F PURPOSE OF NFPA 0.08 2
INPF 4G USING THE NFPA 0.17 4
INPF 4H WET FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS 0.08 2
INPF 4J INSTALL WET FIRE PROTEC SYSTEM 0.29 7
INPF 4K DRY FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS 0.08 2
INPF 4L INSTALL DRY FIRE PROTEC SYSTEM 0.25 6
INPF 4M TEST FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS 0.17 4
INPF 4N PURPOSE OF ASME CODE 0.08 2
INPF 4P USING THE ASME CODE 0.17 4
INPF 4Q IMPOR OF PRESSURE SAFETIES 0.08 2
INPF 4R PRESSURE TEST & LEAK TEST 0.29 7
 

UNIT TOTAL

3.49

84

UNIT 5

PIPING DIAGRAMS

INPF 5A INTRODUCTION TO BLUEPRINTS 0.08 2
INPF 5B IDENTIFY PIPING SYMBOLS 0.08 2
INPF 5C READ & INTER PIPING DIAGRAMS 0.17 4
INPF 5D USING BLUEPRINTS FOR INSTALLA 0.25 6
INPF 5E TROUBLESHOOT WITH BLUEPRINTS 0.17 4
 

UNIT TOTAL

0.75

18

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UNIT 6

THERMODYNAMICS AND HEATING THEORY

INPF 6A TEMPERATURE 0.17 4
INPF 6B HEAT 0.17 4
INPF 6C EXPANSION 0.17 4
INPF 6D MELTING, BOILING & EVAPORATION 0.25 6
INPF 6E SENSIBLE HEAT & LATENT HEAT 0.25 6
INPF 6F TRANSMISSION OF HEAT 0.17 4
INPF 6G HEAT, WORK & EFFICIENCY 0.17 4
INPF 6H HEAT SOURCES & COMBUSTION 0.33 8
INPF 6J HEAT TRANSFER EQUIPMENT 0.33 8
INPF 6K HYDRONICS 0.08 2
 

UNIT TOTAL

2.09

50

 

UNIT 7

FLUID AND GAS PROPERTIES

INPF 7A THE ATMOSPHERE 0.08 2
INPF 7B GASES & THEIR EXPAN & COMPRES 0.17 4
INPF 7C LIQUIDS & PRESSURE 0.17 4
 

UNIT TOTAL

0.42

10

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UNIT 8

INDUSTRIAL FLOW CONTROL

INPF 8A BASIC PUMPS & TERMINOLOGY 0.17 4
INPF 8B CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS 0.42 10
INPF 8C POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS 0.42 10
INPF 8D CONTROL THEORY 0.33 8
INPF 8E CONTROL VALVES 0.50 12
INPF 8F REGULATORS 0.25 6
INPF 8G PRESSURE REDUCING VALVES 0.25 6
INPF 8H ELECTROMECHANICAL CONTROLS 0.25 6
INPF 8J CONTROL AIR COMPRESSORS 0.25 6
INPF 8K PNEUMATIC CONTROLS 0.67 16
INPF 8L FLOW MEASUREMENT 0.29 7
 

UNIT TOTAL

3.80

91

 

UNIT 9

BOILERS

INPF 9A FUNDAMENTALS OF BOILERS 0.17 4
INPF 9B HOT WATER BOILERS 0.42 10
INPF 9C AIR TRAPS 0.08 2
INPF 9D LOW PRESSURE STEAM BOILERS 0.29 7
INPF 9E HIGH PRESSURE STEAM BOILERS 0.54 13
INPF 9F BOILER CONTROLS 0.25 6
INPF 9G BOILER SAFETIES 0.08 2
INPF 9H BOILER VALVES 0.17 4
INPF 9J BOILER BLOWDOWN 0.08 2
INPF 9K CONDENSATE RETURN 0.50 12
INPF 9L BOIL FEED WATER & MAK UP WATER 0.25 6
INPF 9M TROUBLESHOOTING BOILERS 0.25 6
INPF 9N BOILER PREVEN MAINTEN & INSPEC 0.25 6
 

UNIT TOTAL

3.33

80

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UNIT 10

STEAM

INPF 10A STEAM SAFETY 0.13 3
INPF 10B FUNDAMENTALS OF STEAM 0.25 6
INPF 10C STEAM TRAPS 0.67 16
INPF 10D WATER HAMMER 0.08 2
INPF 10E STEAM COILS & RADIATORS 0.33 8
INPF 10F VACUUM BREAKERS 0.17 4
INPF 10G STEAM BUNDLES 0.42 10
 

UNIT TOTAL

2.05

49

 

UNIT 11

PIPING APPLICATIONS

INPF 11A PIPING & VENT COMMER GAS SYS 0.08 2
INPF 11B INSTALLING WATER HEATERS 0.17 4
INPF 11C INSTALL COMP AIR PIPING SYS 0.08 2
 

UNIT TOTAL

0.33

8

 

UNIT 12

SPECIAL PIPING APPLICATIONS

INPF 12A VICTUALIC 0.33 8
INPF 12B FRP 0.08 2
INPF 12C GREENTHREAD 0.08 2
INPF 12D CPVC 0.08 2
 

UNIT TOTAL

0.57

14

 

UNIT 13

PIPING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

INPF 13A PIPING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE I 0.25 6
INPF 13B PIPING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE II 0.25 6
INPF 13C PIPING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE III 0.25 6
 

UNIT TOTAL

0.75

18

  PROGRAM TOTAL 26.47 635

All costs are subject to change without notice.