Industrial Pipefitter
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
An advanced Industrial Pipefitter should be able to: perform mathematical functions and know their application to pipefitting; properly identify and master hand, power tools, and equipment, including equipment for rigging and their procedures; perform and know how to fabricate butt weld pipe, threaded pipe, and socket welds; identify and install above, underground, and specialty piping, hangers and supports, valves, and in-line specialties.
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Focus Statement An advanced Industrial Pipefitter should be able to: perform mathematical functions and know their application to pipefitting; properly identify and master hand, power tools, and equipment, including equipment for rigging and their procedures; perform and know how to fabricate butt weld pipe, threaded pipe, and socket welds; identify and install above, underground, and specialty piping, hangers and supports, valves, and in-line specialties; understand how to perform stress relieving, aligning, and testing. Overview l Three-hour closed-book examination l May use the following resources: l Any of the following non-programmable, non-printing calculators: basic function, scientific, or pipe-specific l The Pipefitters Blue Book by W.V. Graves l No extra papers, books, notes or study materials are allowed Minimum passing score is 75.
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