Instrumentation Technician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
An Instrument Technician lays out, fabricates, installs, and performs leak testing on tubing and piping systems. The technician also installs instruments and instrument stands and interprets instrument construction drawings, specifications, and any other resource documents. The instrument technician is expected to exhibit basic mechanical and mathematical skills and to demonstrate good safety practices, especially electrical safety.
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Focus Statement An Instrument Technician lays out, fabricates, installs, and performs leak testing on tubing and piping systems. The technician also installs instruments and instrument stands and interprets instrument construction drawings, specifications, and any other resource documents. The instrument technician is expected to exhibit basic mechanical and mathematical skills and to demonstrate good safety practices, especially electrical safety. Overview l Two-hour closed-book examination l May use a basic function, non-printing calculator l May use the downloadable Instrumentation Formula sheet found on the Instrumentation craft page of the NCCER website l No extra papers, books, notes or study materials are allowed Minimum passing score is 75.
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