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Apprenticeship Iron Workers LP
APIW 54 Structural I 3.00 Units
Layout and fitting of structural steel members including roof, floor; beam, tubing and pipe columns that meet quality requirements. Identification and use of structural shapes typical of the building and construction industry. Emphasis on interpretation of blueprints used in structural applications. Techniques skills and tools needed to provide accurate finished parts that meet blueprint and code requirements. Identification of pieces and parts to simplify shipping and assembly. Prerequisite: Student is a registered State indentured apprentice and a member of Northern California Shop Ironworkers Local 790.
College: Las Positas College
Division: PATH
 
APIW 55 Work Place Safety and Machine 1.50 Units
This course provides the skills and knowledge the student needs to operate safely in the welding and structural fabrication environment. Identification and prevention of hazardous situations encountered in the shop and on the job site. Emphasis on safety and compliance with rules and workplace requirements. Operations of hand and power tools in a safe manner that leads to productivity and a safe workplace for all. Understanding and use of a MSDS in the welding work place. Prerequisite: Student is a registered State indentured apprentice and a member of Northern California Shop Ironworkers Local 790.
College: Las Positas College
Division: BSSL
 
APIW 57 Structural III 3.00 Units
Procedure for layout and fitting of structural steel members including trusses, left hand beams and columns with an emphasis on Pipe. Discussion of pipe size and schedule and their use on blueprints. Usage of transit for shop Pipe layout applications. Identification and fastening procedures for bolts used for shop assembly of structural steel. Use of templates as a tool to fabricate steel structural components. Application of geometry and mathematics in the layout of components and templates. Construction of transitions using triangulation. Prerequisite: Student is a registered State indentured apprentice and a member of Northern California Shop Ironworkers Local 790.
College: Las Positas College
Division: PATH
 
APIW 59 Metal Stairs Layout and Fabric 3.00 Units
The principals and procedures relating to layout and fabrication of metal stairs. Emphasis on application of blueprint information to completed component. Use of proper tools and techniques to ensure quality layout, fit-up and fabrication. And requirements for finished stair construction including intermediate platforms and curved stringers. Understanding of right hand and left hand components as they relate to stair fabrication. Use mathematical calculations to determine the ratio of rise and run as they relate to stair stringer layout and fabrication. Prerequisite: Student is a registered State indentured apprentice and a member of Northern California Shop Ironworkers Local 790.
College: Las Positas College
Division: PATH
 
APIW 94 Occupational Work Experience 1.00 to 8.00 Units
College supervised on-the-job training. Apprenticeship work experience in an occupation related to student?s apprenticeship program. Cooperative effort of the work supervisor, student, Joint Apprenticeship Training Council (JATC) or Program Sponsor, and instructor to achieve work-based learning objectives. Student must be enrolled in an apprenticeship program. Each Unit of Credit requires 75 hours of paid work experience. Students can earn 1 to 8 units per semester for a maximum of 16 units of Cooperative Work Experience, which includes General Work Experience and Occupational Work Experience/Internship.
College: Las Positas College
Division: PATH
 

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