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Course Number #P&V047
Title - Boilermaker Apprentice
Print and Video Training
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Course Outline:
The Boilermaker Apprentice curriculum provides apprentices with the study materials that enables them to perform this trade. The program has been designed to meet the subject requirements set forth in the educational standards prepared by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) and for the test required for the Black Seal License. The courses cover most of the theory and the operation of equipment used by trades people responsible for commercial heating systems. When combined with on-the-job training, the program will give apprentices a comprehensive understanding of the skills and knowledge they will need to perform in this trade area. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
  • Select the hand tools necessary for a particular job.
  • Measure lengths and distances.
  • Discuss basic wiring procedures.
  • Describe oxyacetylene torch operation.
  • Discuss the selection of welding electrodes.
  • Describe the process for inspection and testing of welds.
  • Discuss the proper rigging procedure for lifting steel.
  • Discuss drawings and sketches.
  • Select the arc welding equipment for a particular job.
  • Select the proper hand tools.

    • Base Program
    Course Title Course Number Price USD Course Duration Study Unit
    Basic Industrial Math Block X21 $480.00 30  Hours Printed
    Practical Measurements Block X22 $400.00 25  Hours Printed
    Precision Measuring Tools VB03XX $765.00 1.68  Hours Video
    Introduction to Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry Block X02 $960.00 72  Hours Printed
    Trades Safety: Getting Started 186001 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Working Safely with Chemicals 186002 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Fire Safety 186003 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Material Handling Safety 186006 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Electrical Safety for the Trades 186005 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Working Safely with Electricity VB06XX $510.00 1.12  Hours Video
    Jobs, Companies, and the Economy: Basic Concepts for Employees 186034 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Quality Concepts: Tools and Applications 186036 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Hand and Power Tools Block X24 $960.00 70  Hours Printed
    Bench Work, Part 3 5004C $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Reading Prints and Schematics Block X25 $960.00 96  Hours Printed
    Blueprint Reading Skills Explained VB04XX $510.00 1.08  Hours Video
    Fasteners 286095 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Bearings and Seals, Part 1 286093 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Bearings and Seals, Part 2 286094 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Industrial Seals VS62XX $1,350.00 1  Hours Video
    Introduction to Power Transmission X0612 $80.00 3  Hours Printed
    DC Principles Block A21 $480.00 30  Hours Printed
    Electronics Workbench® 086800 $419.00 0  Hours Computer Based
    Electronics Workbench Lab Manual for DC Principles (Block A21) 387009C $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    AC Principles Block A22 $640.00 40  Hours Printed
    Electronics Workbench Lab Manual for AC Principles (Block A22) 387012C $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Steam Boiler Operation and Maintenance 6734 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Tanks and Pumps 5389 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pumps, Part 1 286001 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pumps, Part 2 286002 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pumps, Part 3 286003 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Air Compressors, Part 1 286096 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Air Compressors, Part 2 286097 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pressure Vessel and Tank Print Reading 6691 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Steam 2620 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Types of Steam Generators 6632 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Steam Generator Design 2598A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Pressure Parts for Steam Generators 2588 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Steam Generator Settings, Ducts, and Stacks 2587 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Steam Generator Testing 6802 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Steam Traps VS70XX $1,350.00 1.55  Hours Video
    Mechanical Maintenance Equipment VU11XX $2,100.00 48  Hours Video
    Fundamentals of Welding, Part 1 286025 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Fundamentals of Welding, Part 2 286066 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Safe Handling of Pressurized Gasses and Welding 186004 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Welding Shop Safety VB26XX $510.00 0.95  Hours Video
    Gas Welding Equipment 6272A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Arc Welding Equipment, Part 1 286032 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Arc Welding Equipment, Part 2 286033 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Arc Welding Equipment, Part 3 286053 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Arc Welding of Low Carbon Steel 5249A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Arc Welding of Nonferrous Metals and Overlaying 5251 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Inspection and Testing of Welds 5160 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Fundamental Principles of Rigging Technology 286016 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Planning the Rigging Operation 286017 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Working with Rigging Tools, Part 1 286018 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Working with Rigging Tools, Part 2 286019 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Rigging: Lifting Equipment and Applications, Part 1 286020 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Rigging: Lifting Equipment and Applications, Part 2 286021 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Mechanical Maintenance Fundamentals VU08XX $2,625.00 60  Hours Video
    Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Fundamentals (GTAW or Tig) 286035 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Gas Metal Arc Welding Fundamentals (GMAW or Mig) 286059 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Nondestructive Testing of Castings 5961 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Introduction to Oxyfuel Welding VS08XX $693.00 1.57  Hours Video
    Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) VS12XX $297.00 0.4  Hours Video
    Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) VS14XX $198.00 0.38  Hours Video
    Elements of Print Reading 6719A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Drafting Kit 1200M $158.00 0  Hours Printed
    Geometrical Drawing 5544A-B $380.00 110  Hours Printed
    Elements of Projection Drawing 5649 $320.00 85  Hours Printed
    Development of Surfaces 5399 $440.00 115  Hours Printed
    Duration Total:  1263.73 Hours
    Number of Exams:  ( 105 )
    Total Price:  $21,665.00 USD
    		 
     
    		 
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