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Course Listings 2017-2018 248 MEC207 5 Credits 5 Periods Residential and Industrial Plumbing VI Advanced plumbing calculations. Offsets, tank capacities, volume and weight, rations and proportions, sizing, and piping expansion. Energy, temperature, heat transfer, stratification, multiple heaters, and recirculation. Basic electricity and troubleshooting. Safety, current, motors, circuits, humidity and condensation. Plumbing, electrical, heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC), and detail blueprints. Specialized plumbing. Prerequisites: Registered apprentice status or permission of the apprenticeship coordinator. MEC208 5 Credits 5 Periods Residential and Industrial Plumbing VII General considerations, leaks and drainage. Installation, repair, and service of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional heating systems. In-ground and above-ground water piping, drainage, waste and vent. Fuel gas piping, lead products, water heaters, waste stoppages, and water hammer. Blueprint reading. Installation of waste systems. Interceptors and backwater valves. Heating systems. Water protection, and conservation in heating systems. Prerequisites: Registered apprentice status or permission of the apprenticeship coordinator. MEC218 5 Credits 5 Periods Residential and Industrial Plumbing VIII Hydraulic and plumbing theory. Pumps, uses, and design. Pump performance curves, pump installation, and maintenance. Advanced blueprint reading, sketching, and material estimating. Plumbing code. Installation code requirements. Specialty plumbing. Prerequisites: MEC208. MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY (MST) MST150SV 3 Credits 4 Periods Microsoft Windows 7 Configuration Knowledge and skills necessary to perform installation and day-to-day administration and support of the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. Preparation for the Microsoft certification examination. Prerequisites: None. CIS190, or CNT140AA, or MST140 suggested but not required. MILLWRIGHT: APPRENTICESHIP (MWR) MWR101 2 Credits 2 Periods Introduction to Millwrighting I History of millwrighting. Pre-industrialization trade, post-industrialization trade, industrial revolution. Structure of the organization. History, significance and benefits of labor unions. Successful and efficient labor relations. Millwrighting in relation to other construction trades. Building trades organizations. Prerequisites: Indentured apprentice status or permission of the apprenticeship coordinator. MWR102 2 Credits 2 Periods Introduction to Millwrighting II: OSHA Safety Safe and proper use of hand and power tools. Safe work habits, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Prerequisites: (MWR101 and registered apprentice status) or permission of the apprenticeship coordinator. MWR105 2 Credits 2 Periods Millwrighting General Skills Basic machine shop skills, use of hand and power tools, machining equipment, and precision instruments in several practical exercises preparation for mastery of the skills. Machining operations involving the use of precision measuring, layout and machining procedures. Review of fundamental machine shop activities. Prerequisites: (MWR101, MWR102, and registered apprentice status) or permission of the Apprenticeship coordinator.

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