SHME 103: Fitting Fabrication I

Subject
Sheet Metal Technology
Credits 7
Instructional Mode
Web-enhanced
Students demonstrate how to fabricate a variety of commonly used heating and air conditioning (HVAC) elbows, Y branches, and transitional fittings. Students assemble fabricated fittings to form a maze and fabricate custom fittings to complete final assembly. This area of the program begins developing students technical reading skills
Outcomes
  • Safely select and operate tools, equipment, and machines required for cutting, forming, and assembling sheet metal components.
  • Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions on sheet metal to develop accurate fitting patterns.
  • Cut, form, and assemble basic HVAC fittings to industry tolerances.
  • Demonstrate professional work habits and effective collaboration in a diverse shop environment.
Distribution
Professional Education
Campus
South
Area of Study
Career Education