Program Learning Outcomes

1. Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material
2. Use calculators, scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers
3. Fasten joints together with a variety of fasteners
4. Install a variety of assemblies: flashings, heating and air conditioning ducts, and furnace casings
5. Interpret blueprints relating to construction sites
6. Perform basic computer functions
7. Use shears, hammers, punches, or drills to fabricate or modify parts
8. Identify gauge types of sheet metal
9. Install section components
10. Drill and punch holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets
11. Develop positive interpersonal abilities to create a team environment in the workplace
12. Work independently as well as cooperatively in a sheet metal shop environment
13. Identify commonly used hand tools and machines for sheet metal fabrication
14. Interpret guidelines set forth by OSHA/WISHA/HAZ COM and occupation standards
15. Use calculators, hand tools and machines on sheet metal or paper for fabrication
16. Install a variety of components including outdoor metal flashings, gutters, and siding
17. Perform basic computer functions relating to duct design and CAD fabrication
18. Install a variety of components including HVAC ductwork, piping and equipment