RICTA - APPRENTICESHIP COURSE - SHEET METAL

SHEET METAL LEVEL ONE
Introduction to the Sheet Metal Trade; Tools of the Trade; Fasteners; Hangers and Supports; Installation of Air Distribution Accessories; Insulation; Introduction to Sheet Metal Layout and Processes; Trade Math One; Fabrication One - Parallel Line Development.

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SHEET METAL LEVEL TWO
Trade Math Two; Basic Piping Practices; Fabrication Two - Radial Line Development; Bend Allowances; Blueprints and Specifications; Air Properties and Distribution; Sheet Metal Duct Fabrication Standards; Soldering; Fiberglass Duct.

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SHEET METAL LEVEL THREE
Trade Math Three: Field Measuring and Fitting; Air Systems; Introduction to Welding, Brazing and Cutting; Principles of Refrigeration; Principles of Airflow; Comprehensive Blueprint and Specification Reading; Fabrication Three - Triangulation; Architectural Sheet Metal.

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SHEET METAL LEVEL FOUR
Shop Production and Organization; Air Balance; Louvers; Dampers and Access Doors; Fume and Exhaust Systems Design; Fabrication Four - Comprehensive Review; Introductory Skills for the Crew Leader.

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