APR 118A - Introduction to Sheet Metal

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

Registered Apprentice with the South-Central Oregon Sheet Metal JATC.

Course Description: Apprentices will properly apply job site safety practices and show competence in the use of basic drafting equipment and fabricating equipment to lay out and fabricate basic sheet metal projects in the classroom on paper and in the shop in metal.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Practice safety in the sheet metal fabrication shop.
CLO#2: Lay out basic sheet metal seams, edges, locks and connectors using simple blueprint designs. (ILO: Information Literacy)
CLO#3: Create blueprints showing lay out of sheet metal fittings.
CLO#4: Operate hand tools and power equipment required in the fabrication and assembly of sheet metal.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Calculator, ruler and notebook.

ACTI Code and Course Type
230 Career / Tech Apprenticeship

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (60) and a standard RCC delivery of (63) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (72) hours per term.