APP 139B - Pipe Laying (Pressurized)

Credits: 2

Description
This course covers installing, joining and testing of pressurized piping systems. Additional topics include worker protective systems, confined space entry requirements and safety inspections.

Student Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate familiarity and application of pipe laying techniques in joining, water pipe installation, hydrostatic testing and polyethylene pipe fusion.

Demonstrate familiarity and application of crew responsibilities, pipe parts and appurtenances.

Demonstrate familiarity and application of safe worker protective systems, excavations, inspections and their frequency.

Demonstrate familiarity and application of identifying previous evacuations and hazardous atmospheres.

Demonstrate familiarity and application affine grading for utility lines, back fill compaction and proper bedding procedures.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None

Graded: Pass/Fail