ERIC Number: ED537959
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 87
Abstractor: ERIC
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Gasfitter: Apprenticeship Course Outline. Apprenticeship and Industry Training. 0806.2
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology
The graduate of the Gasfitter apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) apply the standards and regulations of natural and LP gas in order to provide the maximum of safety; (2) know the characteristics and proper use of each product; (3) be able to install and maintain pipe systems, appliances and equipment using natural or propane gas; (4) be proficient in the safe use and maintenance of hand and power tools; (5) read and carry out directions as given on blueprints, sketches and plans; (6) be familiar with the work of other tradespeople in the construction industry; and (7) perform assigned tasks in accordance with quality and production standards required by industry. Requirements for certification--including the content and delivery of technical training--are developed and updated by the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board on the recommendation of Gasfitter Provincial Apprenticeship Committee. This course outline contains the following sections: (1) First Period Technical Training; (2) Second Period Technical Training; and (3) Third Period Technical Training.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Construction Industry, Course Descriptions, Fuels, Utilities, Technical Occupations, Apprenticeships
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology. 11th Floor Capital Boulevard, 10044 - 108 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 5E6, Canada. Tel: 780-427-6297; Fax: 780-427-5927; e-mail: Library.Learning@gov.ab.ca; Web site: http://advancededucation.gov.ab.ca
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: Adult Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Alberta Advanced Education and Technology
Identifiers - Location: Canada
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