Apprenticeship
Associate Degrees
A.A. in Acoustical Installer Apprenticeship
This degree concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the acoustical installer industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial acoustical installer processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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A minimum of 20 units from the following: | 20 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 141 | Suspended Framing Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 144 | Introduction to Grid Ceiling Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 146 | Integrated Ceilings and Special Techniques (1.5) | |
CARPT 147 | Advanced Grid Ceilings (1.5) | |
CARPT 148 | Access Floor Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 164 | Acoustical Blueprint Reading (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 212 | Infection Control Risk Assessment and Hospital Code for Acoustical Installers (1.5) | |
CARPT 213 | Acoustical Exterior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 215 | Acoustical Specialty Systems (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 36 |
The Acoustical Installer Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Acoustical Installer apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- identify the components of a personal fall protection system (PFPS) and a personal fall arrest system (PFAS).
- calculate elevations from information obtained from residential plot and foundation plans.
- calculate contributory leg loads.
- formulate proper layout, cutting, and material installation procedures for the installation of braced and unbraced soffits.
- explain how to install stringer system reinforced perimeter locations, bridge obstructions, and additional bracing.
- extract the information necessary to construct a Photovoltaic support structure using a set of blueprints.
- install an acoustical ceiling conforming with the regulations of the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
- analyze and perform methods of joining and welding plastic materials.
- describe the importance of a construction schedule and daily job log and organize labor in conjunction with the construction schedule.
Career Information
Acoustical technicians are in high demand. The acoustical industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the acoustical industry.
A.A. in Carpenter Apprenticeship
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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A minimum of 20 units from the following: | 20 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 106 | Introduction to Apprenticeship (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 110 | Foundations and Floors (1.5) | |
CARPT 112 | Structural Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 114 | Form Detailing, Construction & Erection (1.5) | |
CARPT 120 | Exterior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 122 | Interior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 142 | Engineered Structural Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 150 | Concrete - Precast and Prestressed (1.5) | |
CARPT 155 | Commercial Concrete (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 170 | Roof Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 180 | Stair Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 36 |
The Carpenter Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Carpenter apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the carpenter's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to carpentry.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- evaluate, layout, and construct various systems such as floor, wall, roof, and concrete form.
- evaluate and layout a building site using architectural drawings.
- calculate elevations by using an engineer's rod and various leveling devices.
- estimate and order material for construction projects.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
- develop interpersonal skills with customers, co-workers, and different trades-workers.
- plan projects with given information such as blueprints, specifications, and contract documents.
Career Information
Carpenter technicians are in high demand. The carpenters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the carpenters industry.
A.A. in Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship
This drywall/lathing apprenticeship degree concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the drywall/lathing industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, metal framing, blueprint reading, exterior/interior wall finishes, welding, residential and commercial construction process, building codes, estimation, and various construction topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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A minimum of 22 units from the following: | 22 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
DRLTH 100 | Introduction to the Trade (2) | |
DRLTH 102 | Basic Applications (1.5) | |
DRLTH 103 | Drywall Lathing Trade Safety (1.5) | |
DRLTH 110 | Residential Metal Framing (1.5) | |
DRLTH 112 | Doors, Windows, Exterior Systems/Building Documents (1.5) | |
DRLTH 120 | Blueprint Reading I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 121 | Blueprint Reading II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 122 | Blueprint Reading III (1.5) | |
DRLTH 130 | Welding I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 131 | Welding II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 140 | Exterior/Advanced Fire Control System and Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 142 | Exterior Systems and Trims (1.5) | |
DRLTH 150 | Interior Metal Lathing System, Sound Control (1.5) | |
DRLTH 160 | Ceilings, Shaft Protection and Demountable Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 162 | Arches, Furring and Advanced Systems (1.5) | |
DRLTH 170 | Advanced Construction Techniques (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
DRLTH 298 | Work Experience Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 38 |
The Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Drywall/Lathing apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the drywall/lathing craftsman's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to the drywall/lathing profession.
- analyze and interpret residential commercial construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various metal framing systems such as floor, wall, roof, and arches.
- calculate elevations using various leveling devices.
- identify and select appropriate material for each phase of construction.
- estimate and order material for construction projects.
- plan projects using information gathered from sources such as verbal information, written information, customer specifications, and project blueprints.
- install advanced lathing and drywall systems.
Career Information
Drywall/lathing technicians are in high demand. The drywall/lathing industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the drywall/lathing industry.
A.A. in Electrical Apprenticeship
This program provides instruction in the installation, operation, and maintenance of the electrical distribution systems in commercial and industrial sites. Topics include safety training, AC and DC electrical theory, metering, electronics, use of electrical codes, raceways, conductors, grounding, motors, transformers, fire alarm systems, fiber optics, instrumentation, building automation and heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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ELECT 110 | Electrical Apprenticeship I | 5 |
ELECT 111 | Electrical Apprenticeship II | 3 |
ELECT 120 | Electrical Apprenticeship III | 3 |
ELECT 121 | Electrical Apprenticeship IV | 3 |
ELECT 130 | Electrical Apprenticeship V | 3 |
ELECT 131 | Electrical Apprenticeship VI | 3 |
ELECT 140 | Electrical Apprenticeship VII | 3 |
ELECT 141 | Electrical Apprenticeship VIII | 3 |
ELECT 150 | Electrical Apprenticeship IX | 3 |
ELECT 151 | Electrical Apprenticeship X | 3 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
ELECT 298 | Work Experience in Electricians Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 48 |
The Electrical Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered electrical apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- apply commercial and industrial safety procedures on job sites.
- analyze, interpret and apply national, state and local electrical codes.
- apply electrical mathematics in calculating resistance, current, voltage, and power in a DC series circuit.
- demonstrate use of meters to confirm electrical calculations and to troubleshoot AC and DC circuits.
- analyze, identify, and evaluate electrical mathematics in RL, RC, LC, and RLC series, parallel, and combination circuits.
- describe and apply the requirements of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E work practices.
- define principles of basic AC and DC motor theory.
Career Information
Upon completion of the electrical program, students may find employment in the following industry sectors: government, commercial and industrial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management. Students may further their career as a licensed contractor.
A.A. in Elevator Apprenticeship
This program concentrates on training elevator apprentices to the specific levels required for the elevator industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, welding, and various elevator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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ELEVA 100 | Elevator New Hire Program | 4 |
ELEVA 101 | Elevator Trade Skills | 3 |
ELEVA 102 | Elevator Hoistway Structures | 3 |
ELEVA 103 | Elevator Electrical Fundamentals | 4 |
ELEVA 104 | Elevator Electrical Theory and Application | 3 |
ELEVA 105 | Elevator Installation | 4 |
ELEVA 106 | Elevator Solid State Electronics | 4 |
ELEVA 107 | Elevator Power and Logic | 3 |
ELEVA 108 | Advanced Topics in Elevators | 4 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
ELEVA 298 | Work Experience in Elevator Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 48 |
The Elevator Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered elevator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate appropriate behavior in the workplace to prevent harassment and discrimination.
- demonstrate material handling and how to rig and hoist heavy elevator equipment.
- solve mathematical and algebraic equations that pertain to voltage, current, and resistance in electrical theory (Ohm’s Law).
- compare basic magnetism and electromagnetism, including Domain Theory.
- interpret the electrical inductance of transformers and the functions of step-down and step-up transformers.
- research how capacitors and capacitance, inductors and inductance, and diodes pertain to the elevator industry.
- define relays and timers, power and power control, as well as logic controls pertaining to elevator control systems.
- describe the components and installation procedures for installing and maintaining escalators.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
A.A. in Ironworkers Apprenticeship
This program includes training for Field Ironworkers and Reinforcing Ironworkers, provided in major ironworker components to meet Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) guidelines.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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IW 100 | Orientation and History of the Trade | 2 |
IW 110 | Mixed Base | 1.5 |
IW 120 | Rigging | 1.5 |
IW 130 | Reinforcing I | 1.5 |
IW 131 | Reinforcing II/Post Tensioning | 1.5 |
IW 140 | Precast Concrete and Metal Buildings | 1.5 |
IW 150 | Welding I | 1.5 |
IW 151 | Welding II | 1.5 |
IW 152 | Welding III | 1.5 |
IW 160 | Lead Hazard | 2 |
IW 170 | Structural I | 1.5 |
IW 171 | Structural II | 1.5 |
IW 180 | Architectural/Ornamental I | 1.5 |
IW 183 | The History of Ironworkers | 3 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
IW 298 | Work Experience in Ironworkers Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 39.5 |
The Ironworkers Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered Ironworker apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- analyze and interpret blueprints.
- interpret and apply welding codes.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of fiber lines, steel cables, wire ropes, chains, slings, cranes, ladders, scaffolds, and helicopter rigging.
- define, identify, interpret, and analyze Uniform Building Codes (UBC), classifications, plans, schedules, charts, and specifications commonly used in the ironworker trade.
- describe and apply reinforcing techniques and principles to concrete structures using steel, bar supports, bar splicing, and welding.
- perform proper structural steel erection on bridges, overpasses, and large buildings.
- weld various ferrous metals using common welding processes and safety guidelines.
- set cable tensions and pre-stress reinforcing steel to industry standards.
A.A. in Mill and Cabinet Maker Apprenticeship
This program trains apprentices on the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various mill and cabinet carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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A minimum of 21 units from the following: | 21 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 270 | Mill Cabinet Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 272 | Math for the Trades (2) | |
CARPT 273 | Basic Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 274 | Basic Blueprint Reading Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 275 | Machinery Maintenance for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 276 | Cabinet Hardware Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 277 | Sanding, Stains, and Finish Preparation (1.5) | |
CARPT 278 | Advanced Machinery Operation (1.5) | |
CARPT 279 | Advanced Blueprint Reading for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 280 | Advanced Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 281 | Veneers, Laminate, and Finishing (1.5) | |
CARPT 282 | CAD Basics for Mill Cabinetry (1.5) | |
CARPT 283 | Introduction to CNC (1.5) | |
CARPT 284 | Solid Surface Material, Fabrication, and Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 285 | Advanced Project for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 37 |
The Mill and Cabinet Maker Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Mill and Cabinet apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the mill and cabinet carpenter's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to mill and cabinet carpentry.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
- construct and complete an advanced project demonstrating journeymen-level skills.
- apply design elements and principles to create functional and attractive cabinets.
Career Information
Mill and cabinet maker technicians are in high demand. The industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the mill and cabinet maker industry.
A.A. in Pile Driver Apprenticeship
This program concentrates on training pile driver apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, welding, and various pile driving topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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A minimum of 22 units from the following: | 22 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 241 | Pile Driver Math Applications (2) | |
CARPT 242 | Pile Driver Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 243 | Form Detailing, Construction, and Erection for Pile Drivers (1.5) | |
CARPT 244 | Welding I: Introduction to SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 245 | Introduction to Land and Water Pile Driving (1.5) | |
CARPT 246 | Welding II: SMAW Flat Position and Forklift Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 247 | Advanced Land and Water Pile Driving (1) | |
CARPT 248 | Wharfage and Marine Structures (1) | |
CARPT 249 | Welding III: Advanced SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 250 | Introduction to Structural Blueprints & Layout Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 251 | Advanced Structural Blueprints and Bridge Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 252 | Falsework, Shoring, and Heavy Timber Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 253 | Advanced Formwork (1.5) | |
CARPT 254 | Welding IV: SMAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 255 | Welding V: FCAW 3G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 256 | Welding VI: FCAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 38 |
The Pile Driver Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Pile Driver apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the pile driver's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to pile driving.
- analyze and interpret construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
A.A. in Scaffold Erector Apprenticeship
This program concentrates on training scaffold erector apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, welding, and proper scaffold erection.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 18.5 units from the following: | 18.5 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 260 | Introduction to Scaffolds and Confined Space (1.5) | |
CARPT 261 | Welded Frame and Mobile Tower Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 262 | System Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 263 | Hazard Awareness for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 264 | Suspended Scaffolds and Shoring Systems (1) | |
CARPT 265 | Tube and Clamp Scaffold (1) | |
CARPT 266 | Blueprint Reading for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 268 | Welding II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 34.5 |
The Scaffold Erector Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Scaffold Erector apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the scaffold erector's tools of the trade.
- interpret and apply national building codes relating to scaffold erection.
- interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
A.A. in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
The Sheet Metal Apprenticeship certificate concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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SHME 100 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship I | 3.5 |
SHME 101 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship II | 3.5 |
SHME 110 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship III | 3.5 |
SHME 111 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IV | 3.5 |
SHME 120 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship V | 3.5 |
SHME 121 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VI | 3.5 |
SHME 130 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VII | 3.5 |
SHME 131 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VIII | 3.5 |
SHME 140 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IX | 3.5 |
SHME 141 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship X | 3.5 |
SHME 150 | Sheet Metal Welding I | 3.5 |
SHME 151 | Sheet Metal Welding II | 3.5 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 58 |
The Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered Sheet Metal apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the sheet metal worker's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to sheet metal construction.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- acquire skills and knowledge to make a successful transition to a journey-level position in the sheet metal worker trade.
- demonstrate the ability to apply mathematical concepts to the sheet metal trade.
- demonstrate proficiency in the principles, concepts and applications in metal fabrication methods.
Career Information
Upon completion of the Sheet Metal Apprenticeship certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management. Students may further their career as a licensed contractor.
A.A. in Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship
The Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Associate of Arts concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction and the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industries. This program has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics. It includes the servicing, start-up, and balancing of HVAC systems.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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SHME 100 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship I | 3.5 |
SHME 101 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship II | 3.5 |
SHME 110 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship III | 3.5 |
SHME 111 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IV | 3.5 |
SMTEC 100 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship I | 2.5 |
SMTEC 101 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship II | 2.5 |
SMTEC 110 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship III | 2.5 |
SMTEC 111 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship IV | 2.5 |
SMTEC 120 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship V | 2.5 |
SMTEC 121 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VI | 2.5 |
SMTEC 130 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VII | 2.5 |
SMTEC 131 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VIII | 2.5 |
SMTEC 140 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship IX | 2.5 |
SMTEC 141 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship X | 2.5 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 55 |
The Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered Sheet Metal Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the sheet metal worker's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to sheet metal and mechanical construction.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- demonstrate the proper start-up and balancing of different HVAC systems.
- demonstrate troubleshooting techniques on various HVAC systems.
Career Information
Upon completion of the Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, HVAC servicing, utilities, facilities management, and central plant operations. Students may further their career as a licensed contractor.
A.S. in Millwright Apprenticeship
This degree includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Journey Worker guidelines for the Millwright apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 22 units from the following: | 22 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 220 | Millwright Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 221 | The Millwright Apprentice and the Trade (2) | |
CARPT 223 | Cutting and Welding I (1.5) | |
CARPT 224 | Materials of Construction (1.5) | |
CARPT 225 | Layout Procedures for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 226 | Precision Optical Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 227 | Blueprint Reading and Aerial Lift (1.5) | |
CARPT 228 | Millwright Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 229 | Cutting and Welding II (1.5) | |
CARPT 230 | Monorails (1.5) | |
CARPT 231 | Conveyors for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 232 | Machinery Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 233 | Machinery Maintenance for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 234 | Precision Tools for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 235 | Turbines (1.5) | |
CARPT 236 | Cutting and Welding III (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 38 |
The Millwright Apprenticeship Associate in Science (A.S.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Millwright apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate proper procedure for working on turbines.
- prepare a one-inch-thick vertical groove joint that meets AWS standards.
- produce the AWS 3G and 4G unlimited thickness practice test with FCAW.
- distinguish alternative energy sources, such as wind, nuclear, and tidal power.
- install machinery safely and effectively at the proper elevation.
- explain the layout and fabrication of header steel and methods for connecting and attaching support steel.
- explain the layout and fabrication of a monorail system.
- identify and explain plasma welding and cutting processes, components, and safety issues.
- demonstrate safe rigging practices, including hand and voice signals.
Career Information
Millwright technicians are in high demand. The millwright industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the millwright industry.
A.S. in Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship
This degree includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) journey worker guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PLUMB 100 | Introduction to the Trade | 4.5 |
PLUMB 110 | Plumbing Science, Fixtures, and Rigging | 4 |
PLUMB 120 | Gas Welding and Brazing | 2 |
PLUMB 121 | Basic Arc Welding and Drawings | 4 |
PLUMB 122 | Advanced Arc Welding | 2 |
PLUMB 130 | Gas and Water Supply | 4.5 |
PLUMB 140 | Advanced Drawings and Drainage | 4 |
PLUMB 150 | Steamfitting and Pipefitting | 6 |
PLUMB 160 | Uniform Plumbing Code and Medical Gas | 5.5 |
PLUMB 170 | Job Supervision and Foreman Training | 4 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 56.5 |
The Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Associate in Science (A.S.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Plumbers and Pipefitters apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- apply hot pass and cover pass procedures.
- perform pipe weld methods in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions.
- identify personality traits to work effectively with others.
- negotiate difficult workplace situations.
- practice conflict resolution.
- evaluate and develop project schedules.
- draft and properly complete construction documents.
- demonstrate uphill pipe welding method.
- list National Inspection Testing Certification (NITC) requirements for medical gas systems.
- demonstrate ability to apply applicable plumbing codes.
Career Information
Plumbers and pipefitters are in high demand. The plumber and pipefitters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the plumbing industry.
A.S. in Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship
This degree includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) journey worker guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Degree Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PLUMB 101 | Introduction to the Refrigeration Fitter Apprenticeship | 4.5 |
PLUMB 120 | Gas Welding and Brazing | 2 |
PLUMB 161 | HVACR Start, Test, and Balance | 4 |
PLUMB 162 | Refrigeration and Customer Service | 6 |
PLUMB 180 | Supermarket Refrigeration | 4 |
PLUMB 181 | Refrigeration Controls and Electrical Troubleshooting | 3.5 |
PLUMB 182 | Refrigeration and Hydronics Piping | 4.5 |
PLUMB 190 | Air Conditioning Pneumatic and Process Controls | 4.5 |
PLUMB 191 | Electrical and Direct Digital Controls | 4 |
PLUMB 192 | Pneumatic Controls and Computer Literacy | 4 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 57 |
The Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Associate in Science (A.S.) degree may be obtained by completion of the required program, plus general education requirements, plus sufficient electives to meet a 60-unit total. See ARC graduation requirements.
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Refrigeration Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain safety hazards with Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Refrigeration (HVACR) systems.
- explain proper design, testing, and balancing of air distribution.
- demonstrate the testing of fluid flow in piping systems.
- explain electrical principles necessary for startup and testing.
- identify proper documentation requirements to report findings during start, test, and balance operations.
- prepare for the proctored UA STAR exam.
- describe methods of maximizing energy efficiency of existing Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Refrigeration (HVACR) equipment.
- demonstrate a service technician's role in customer service.
- list conditions of air on a psychrometric chart.
- identify jobsite hazards.
Career Information
Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry.
Certificates of Achievement
Acoustical Installer Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the acoustical installer industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial acoustical installer processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 20 units from the following: | 20 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 141 | Suspended Framing Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 144 | Introduction to Grid Ceiling Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 145 | Specialty Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 146 | Integrated Ceilings and Special Techniques (1.5) | |
CARPT 147 | Advanced Grid Ceilings (1.5) | |
CARPT 148 | Access Floor Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 164 | Acoustical Blueprint Reading (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 212 | Infection Control Risk Assessment and Hospital Code for Acoustical Installers (1.5) | |
CARPT 213 | Acoustical Exterior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 215 | Acoustical Specialty Systems (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 36 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Acoustical Installer apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- identify the components of a personal fall protection system (PFPS) and a personal fall arrest system (PFAS).
- calculate elevations from information obtained from residential plot and foundation plans.
- calculate contributory leg loads.
- formulate proper layout, cutting, and material installation procedures for the installation of braced and unbraced soffits.
- explain how to install stringer system reinforced perimeter locations, bridge obstructions, and additional bracing.
- extract the information necessary to construct a Photovoltaic support structure using a set of blueprints.
- install an acoustical ceiling conforming with the regulations of the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
- analyze and perform methods of joining and welding plastic materials.
- describe the importance of a construction schedule and daily job log and organize labor in conjunction with the construction schedule.
Career Information
Acoustical technicians are in high demand. The acoustical industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the acoustical industry.
Acoustical Installer Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level I requirements for the acoustical installer industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial acoustical installer processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 5 units from the following: | 5 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 141 | Suspended Framing Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 144 | Introduction to Grid Ceiling Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 145 | Specialty Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 146 | Integrated Ceilings and Special Techniques (1.5) | |
CARPT 147 | Advanced Grid Ceilings (1.5) | |
CARPT 148 | Access Floor Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 164 | Acoustical Blueprint Reading (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 212 | Infection Control Risk Assessment and Hospital Code for Acoustical Installers (1.5) | |
CARPT 213 | Acoustical Exterior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 215 | Acoustical Specialty Systems (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 9 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Acoustical Installer apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- identify the components of a personal fall protection system (PFPS) and a personal fall arrest system (PFAS).
- describe the importance of a construction schedule and daily job log and organize labor in conjunction with the construction schedule.
Career Information
Acoustical technicians are in high demand. The acoustical industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the acoustical industry.
Acoustical Installer Level II Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level II requirements for the acoustical installer industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial acoustical installer processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 10 units from the following: | 10 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 141 | Suspended Framing Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 144 | Introduction to Grid Ceiling Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 145 | Specialty Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 146 | Integrated Ceilings and Special Techniques (1.5) | |
CARPT 147 | Advanced Grid Ceilings (1.5) | |
CARPT 148 | Access Floor Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 164 | Acoustical Blueprint Reading (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 212 | Infection Control Risk Assessment and Hospital Code for Acoustical Installers (1.5) | |
CARPT 213 | Acoustical Exterior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 215 | Acoustical Specialty Systems (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 18 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Acoustical Installer apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- identify the components of a personal fall protection system (PFPS) and a personal fall arrest system (PFAS).
- describe the importance of a construction schedule and daily job log and organize labor in conjunction with the construction schedule.
- calculate elevations from information obtained from residential plot and foundation plans.
- calculate contributory leg loads.
Career Information
Acoustical technicians are in high demand. The acoustical industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the acoustical industry.
Acoustical Installer Level III Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level III requirements for the acoustical installer industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial acoustical installer processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 141 | Suspended Framing Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 144 | Introduction to Grid Ceiling Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 145 | Specialty Ceiling Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 146 | Integrated Ceilings and Special Techniques (1.5) | |
CARPT 147 | Advanced Grid Ceilings (1.5) | |
CARPT 148 | Access Floor Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 164 | Acoustical Blueprint Reading (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 212 | Infection Control Risk Assessment and Hospital Code for Acoustical Installers (1.5) | |
CARPT 213 | Acoustical Exterior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 215 | Acoustical Specialty Systems (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 28 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Acoustical Installer apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- identify the components of a personal fall protection system (PFPS) and a personal fall arrest system (PFAS).
- calculate elevations from information obtained from residential plot and foundation plans.
- calculate contributory leg loads.
- describe the importance of a construction schedule and daily job log and organize labor in conjunction with the construction schedule.
- formulate proper layout, cutting, and material installation procedures for the installation of braced and unbraced soffits.
- extract the information necessary to construct a Photovoltaic support structure using a set of blueprints.
Career Information
Acoustical technicians are in high demand. The acoustical industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the acoustical industry.
Carpenter Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 20 units from the following: | 20 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 106 | Introduction to Apprenticeship (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 110 | Foundations and Floors (1.5) | |
CARPT 112 | Structural Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 114 | Form Detailing, Construction & Erection (1.5) | |
CARPT 120 | Exterior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 122 | Interior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 142 | Engineered Structural Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 150 | Concrete - Precast and Prestressed (1.5) | |
CARPT 155 | Commercial Concrete (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 170 | Roof Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 180 | Stair Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 36 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Carpenter apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the carpenter's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to carpentry.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- evaluate, layout, and construct various systems such as floor, wall, roof, and concrete form.
- evaluate and layout a building site using architectural and other related drawings.
- calculate elevations by using an engineer's rod and various leveling devices.
- estimate and order material for construction projects.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Carpenter technicians are in high demand. The carpenters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the carpenters industry.
Carpenter Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training for carpenters to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level I guidelines for the carpenters apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 5 units from the following: | 5 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 106 | Introduction to Apprenticeship (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 110 | Foundations and Floors (1.5) | |
CARPT 112 | Structural Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 114 | Form Detailing, Construction & Erection (1.5) | |
CARPT 120 | Exterior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 122 | Interior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 142 | Engineered Structural Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 150 | Concrete - Precast and Prestressed (1.5) | |
CARPT 155 | Commercial Concrete (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 170 | Roof Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 180 | Stair Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 9 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Carpenter apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the carpenter's tools of the trade.
- develop interpersonal skills with customers, co-workers, and different trades-workers.
Career Information
Carpenters are in high demand. The carpenters industry is not able to hire the amount of employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the carpenters industry.
Carpenter Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training for carpenters to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level II guidelines for the carpenters apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 106 | Introduction to Apprenticeship (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 110 | Foundations and Floors (1.5) | |
CARPT 112 | Structural Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 114 | Form Detailing, Construction & Erection (1.5) | |
CARPT 120 | Exterior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 122 | Interior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 142 | Engineered Structural Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 150 | Concrete - Precast and Prestressed (1.5) | |
CARPT 155 | Commercial Concrete (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 170 | Roof Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 180 | Stair Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 16 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Carpenter apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the carpenter's tools of the trade.
- develop interpersonal skills with customers, co-workers, and different trades-workers.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to carpentry.
Career Information
Carpenters are in high demand. The carpenters industry is not able to hire the amount of employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the carpenters industry.
Carpenter Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training for carpenters to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level III guidelines for the carpenters apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 106 | Introduction to Apprenticeship (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 110 | Foundations and Floors (1.5) | |
CARPT 112 | Structural Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 114 | Form Detailing, Construction & Erection (1.5) | |
CARPT 120 | Exterior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 122 | Interior Finish (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 140 | Interior Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 142 | Engineered Structural Systems (1.5) | |
CARPT 150 | Concrete - Precast and Prestressed (1.5) | |
CARPT 155 | Commercial Concrete (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 170 | Roof Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 180 | Stair Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 24 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Carpenter apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the carpenter's tools of the trade.
- develop interpersonal skills with customers, co-workers, and different trades-workers.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to carpentry.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- plan projects with given information such as blueprints, specifications, and contract documents.
- evaluate, layout, and construct various systems such as floor, wall, roof, and concrete form.
Career Information
Carpenters are in high demand. The carpenters industry is not able to hire the amount of employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the carpenters industry.
Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship Certificate
This drywall/lathing apprenticeship certificate concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, metal framing, blueprint reading, exterior/interior wall finishes, welding, residential and commercial construction process, building codes, estimation, and various construction topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 22 units from the following: | 22 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
DRLTH 100 | Introduction to the Trade (2) | |
DRLTH 102 | Basic Applications (1.5) | |
DRLTH 103 | Drywall Lathing Trade Safety (1.5) | |
DRLTH 110 | Residential Metal Framing (1.5) | |
DRLTH 112 | Doors, Windows, Exterior Systems/Building Documents (1.5) | |
DRLTH 120 | Blueprint Reading I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 121 | Blueprint Reading II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 122 | Blueprint Reading III (1.5) | |
DRLTH 130 | Welding I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 131 | Welding II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 140 | Exterior/Advanced Fire Control System and Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 142 | Exterior Systems and Trims (1.5) | |
DRLTH 150 | Interior Metal Lathing System, Sound Control (1.5) | |
DRLTH 160 | Ceilings, Shaft Protection and Demountable Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 162 | Arches, Furring and Advanced Systems (1.5) | |
DRLTH 170 | Advanced Construction Techniques (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
DRLTH 298 | Work Experience Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 38 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Drywall/Lathing apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the drywall/lathing craftsman's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to the drywall/lathing profession.
- analyze and interpret residential commercial construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various metal framing systems such as floor, wall, roof, and arches.
- calculate elevations using various leveling devices.
- identify and select appropriate material for each phase of construction.
- estimate and order material for construction projects.
- plan projects using information gathered from sources such as verbal information, written information, customer specifications, and project blueprints.
- install advanced lathing and drywall systems.
Career Information
Drywall/lathing technicians are in high demand. The drywall/lathing industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the drywall/lathing industry.
Drywall/Lathing Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training for drywall/lathing to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level I guidelines for the drywall/lathing apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
DRLTH 100 | Introduction to the Trade (2) | |
DRLTH 102 | Basic Applications (1.5) | |
DRLTH 103 | Drywall Lathing Trade Safety (1.5) | |
DRLTH 110 | Residential Metal Framing (1.5) | |
DRLTH 112 | Doors, Windows, Exterior Systems/Building Documents (1.5) | |
DRLTH 120 | Blueprint Reading I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 121 | Blueprint Reading II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 122 | Blueprint Reading III (1.5) | |
DRLTH 130 | Welding I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 131 | Welding II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 140 | Exterior/Advanced Fire Control System and Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 142 | Exterior Systems and Trims (1.5) | |
DRLTH 150 | Interior Metal Lathing System, Sound Control (1.5) | |
DRLTH 160 | Ceilings, Shaft Protection and Demountable Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 162 | Arches, Furring and Advanced Systems (1.5) | |
DRLTH 170 | Advanced Construction Techniques (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
DRLTH 298 | Work Experience Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 10 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Drywall/Lathing apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the drywall/lathing craftsman's tools of the trade.
- calculate elevations using various leveling devices.
Career Information
Drywall/lathing technicians are in high demand. The drywall/lathing industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the drywall/lathing industry.
Drywall/Lathing Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training for drywall/lathing to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level II guidelines for the drywall/lathing apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
DRLTH 100 | Introduction to the Trade (2) | |
DRLTH 102 | Basic Applications (1.5) | |
DRLTH 103 | Drywall Lathing Trade Safety (1.5) | |
DRLTH 110 | Residential Metal Framing (1.5) | |
DRLTH 112 | Doors, Windows, Exterior Systems/Building Documents (1.5) | |
DRLTH 120 | Blueprint Reading I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 121 | Blueprint Reading II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 122 | Blueprint Reading III (1.5) | |
DRLTH 130 | Welding I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 131 | Welding II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 140 | Exterior/Advanced Fire Control System and Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 142 | Exterior Systems and Trims (1.5) | |
DRLTH 150 | Interior Metal Lathing System, Sound Control (1.5) | |
DRLTH 160 | Ceilings, Shaft Protection and Demountable Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 162 | Arches, Furring and Advanced Systems (1.5) | |
DRLTH 170 | Advanced Construction Techniques (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
DRLTH 298 | Work Experience Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 20 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Drywall/Lathing apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the drywall/lathing craftsman's tools of the trade.
- calculate elevations using various leveling devices.
- identify and select appropriate material for each phase of construction.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various metal framing systems such as floor, wall, roof, and arches.
Career Information
Drywall/lathing technicians are in high demand. The drywall/lathing industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the drywall/lathing industry.
Drywall/Lathing Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training for drywall/lathing to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level III guidelines for the drywall/lathing apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 18 units from the following: | 18 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
DRLTH 100 | Introduction to the Trade (2) | |
DRLTH 102 | Basic Applications (1.5) | |
DRLTH 103 | Drywall Lathing Trade Safety (1.5) | |
DRLTH 110 | Residential Metal Framing (1.5) | |
DRLTH 112 | Doors, Windows, Exterior Systems/Building Documents (1.5) | |
DRLTH 120 | Blueprint Reading I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 121 | Blueprint Reading II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 122 | Blueprint Reading III (1.5) | |
DRLTH 130 | Welding I (1.5) | |
DRLTH 131 | Welding II (1.5) | |
DRLTH 140 | Exterior/Advanced Fire Control System and Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 142 | Exterior Systems and Trims (1.5) | |
DRLTH 150 | Interior Metal Lathing System, Sound Control (1.5) | |
DRLTH 160 | Ceilings, Shaft Protection and Demountable Partitions (1.5) | |
DRLTH 162 | Arches, Furring and Advanced Systems (1.5) | |
DRLTH 170 | Advanced Construction Techniques (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
DRLTH 298 | Work Experience Drywall/Lathing Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 30 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Drywall/Lathing apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the drywall/lathing craftsman's tools of the trade.
- calculate elevations using various leveling devices.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various metal framing systems such as floor, wall, roof, and arches.
- identify and select appropriate material for each phase of construction.
- estimate and order material for construction projects.
Career Information
Drywall/lathing technicians are in high demand. The drywall/lathing industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the drywall/lathing industry.
Electrical Apprenticeship Certificate
This program provides instruction in the installation, operation, and maintenance of the electrical distribution systems in commercial and industrial sites. Topics include safety training, AC and DC electrical theory, metering, electronics, use of electrical codes, raceways, conductors, grounding, motors, transformers, fire alarm systems, fiber optics, instrumentation, building automation and heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ELECT 110 | Electrical Apprenticeship I | 5 |
ELECT 111 | Electrical Apprenticeship II | 3.3 |
ELECT 120 | Electrical Apprenticeship III | 3 |
ELECT 121 | Electrical Apprenticeship IV | 3.3 |
ELECT 130 | Electrical Apprenticeship V | 3.3 |
ELECT 131 | Electrical Apprenticeship VI | 3.3 |
ELECT 140 | Electrical Apprenticeship VII | 3.3 |
ELECT 141 | Electrical Apprenticeship VIII | 3.3 |
ELECT 150 | Electrical Apprenticeship IX | 3.3 |
ELECT 151 | Electrical Apprenticeship X | 3.3 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
ELECT 298 | Work Experience in Electricians Apprenticeship (1 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 50.4 |
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- Apply commercial and industrial safety procedures on job sites.
- Analyze, interpret and apply national, state and local electrical codes.
- Apply mathematics in calculating AC and DC series, parallel, and combination circuits.
- Identify different wiring methods for conductors, cables, and conduits.
- Analyze functions of blueprints, specifications, schedules, addenda and revisions in construction.
- Describe the function, operation and characteristics of a system and individual components of the system such as burglar alarms, fire alarms, information transport, HVAC, etc.
- Describe the functions of instrumentation in industrial process control systems.
Career Information
Upon completion of the electrical program, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, commercial and industrial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
Electrical Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level I requirements for the electrical industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial electrical processes, building codes, estimation, and various electrical topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ELECT 110 | Electrical Apprenticeship I | 5 |
ELECT 111 | Electrical Apprenticeship II | 3 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
ELECT 298 | Work Experience in Electricians Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 12 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered electrical apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- apply commercial and industrial safety procedures on job sites.
- analyze, interpret and apply national, state and local electrical codes.
- apply electrical mathematics in calculating resistance, current, voltage, and power in a DC series circuit.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Electrical Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level II requirements for the electrical industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial electrical processes, building codes, estimation, and various electrical topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ELECT 120 | Electrical Apprenticeship III | 3 |
ELECT 121 | Electrical Apprenticeship IV | 3 |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
Electrical Apprenticeship Level I | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
ELECT 298 | Work Experience in Electricians Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 22 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered electrical apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate use of meters to confirm electrical calculations and to troubleshoot AC and DC circuits.
- apply codeology principles to locate information in the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- analyze, identify, and evaluate electrical mathematics in RL, RC, LC, and RLC series, parallel, and combination circuits.
- demonstrate proper conduit bends using a ratcheting and mechanical bender.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Electrical Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level III requirements for the electrical industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial electrical processes, building codes, estimation, and various electrical topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ELECT 130 | Electrical Apprenticeship V | 3 |
ELECT 131 | Electrical Apprenticeship VI | 3 |
A minimum of 22 units from the following: | 22 | |
Electrical Apprenticeship Level II | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
ELECT 298 | Work Experience in Electricians Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 32 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered electrical apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- describe and apply the requirements of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E work practices.
- draw a basic 8-pin and 11-pin relay wiring layout and properly wire it in a simple motor control circuit.
- demonstrate proper terminations of a three-phase transformer.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Electrical Apprenticeship Level IV Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level IV requirements for the electrical industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial electrical processes, building codes, estimation, and various electrical topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ELECT 140 | Electrical Apprenticeship VII | 3 |
ELECT 141 | Electrical Apprenticeship VIII | 3 |
A minimum of 32 units from the following: | 32 | |
Electrical Apprenticeship Level III | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
ELECT 298 | Work Experience in Electricians Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 42 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered electrical apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate proper wiring of motor control systems.
- define principles of basic AC and DC motor theory.
- apply National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standards for sizing motor starters and controllers.
- develop a basic programmable logic controller (PLC) program to control a motor control process.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Elevator Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training elevator apprentices to the specific levels required for the elevator industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, welding, and various elevator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ELEVA 100 | Elevator New Hire Program | 4 |
ELEVA 101 | Elevator Trade Skills | 3 |
ELEVA 102 | Elevator Hoistway Structures | 3 |
ELEVA 103 | Elevator Electrical Fundamentals | 4 |
ELEVA 104 | Elevator Electrical Theory and Application | 3 |
ELEVA 105 | Elevator Installation | 4 |
ELEVA 106 | Elevator Solid State Electronics | 4 |
ELEVA 107 | Elevator Power and Logic | 3 |
ELEVA 108 | Advanced Topics in Elevators | 4 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
ELEVA 298 | Work Experience in Elevator Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 48 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered elevator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate appropriate behavior in the workplace to prevent harassment and discrimination.
- demonstrate material handling and how to rig and hoist heavy elevator equipment.
- solve mathematical and algebraic equations that pertain to voltage, current, and resistance in electrical theory (Ohm’s Law).
- compare basic magnetism and electromagnetism, including Domain Theory.
- interpret the electrical inductance of transformers and the functions of step-down and step-up transformers.
- research how capacitors and capacitance, inductors and inductance, and diodes pertain to the elevator industry.
- define relays and timers, power and power control, as well as logic controls pertaining to elevator control systems.
- describe the components and installation procedures for installing and maintaining escalators.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Elevator Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level I requirements for the elevator industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial elevator processes, building codes, estimation, and various elevator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
ELEVA 100 | Elevator New Hire Program (4) | |
ELEVA 101 | Elevator Trade Skills (3) | |
ELEVA 102 | Elevator Hoistway Structures (3) | |
ELEVA 103 | Elevator Electrical Fundamentals (4) | |
ELEVA 104 | Elevator Electrical Theory and Application (3) | |
ELEVA 105 | Elevator Installation (4) | |
ELEVA 106 | Elevator Solid State Electronics (4) | |
ELEVA 107 | Elevator Power and Logic (3) | |
ELEVA 108 | Advanced Topics in Elevators (4) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
ELEVA 298 | Work Experience in Elevator Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 10 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered elevator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain the basic tools and tasks pertaining to the elevator trade.
- exhibit the basic skills needed to conduct themselves in a professional matter, in order to be a successful elevator apprentice.
- express knowledge in basic mathematics, measurement, print reading, and safety pertaining to the elevator industry.
- employ construction safety standards prescribed by OSHA and apply safe working practices and procedures relevant to elevator work.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Elevator Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level II requirements for the elevator industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial elevator processes, building codes, estimation, and various elevator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
ELEVA 100 | Elevator New Hire Program (4) | |
ELEVA 101 | Elevator Trade Skills (3) | |
ELEVA 102 | Elevator Hoistway Structures (3) | |
ELEVA 103 | Elevator Electrical Fundamentals (4) | |
ELEVA 104 | Elevator Electrical Theory and Application (3) | |
ELEVA 105 | Elevator Installation (4) | |
ELEVA 106 | Elevator Solid State Electronics (4) | |
ELEVA 107 | Elevator Power and Logic (3) | |
ELEVA 108 | Advanced Topics in Elevators (4) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
ELEVA 298 | Work Experience in Elevator Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 20 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered elevator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain the basic tools and tasks pertaining to the elevator trade.
- exhibit the basic skills needed to conduct themselves in a professional matter, in order to be a successful elevator apprentice.
- express knowledge in basic mathematics, measurement, print reading, and safety pertaining to the elevator industry.
- employ construction safety standards prescribed by OSHA and apply safe working practices and procedures relevant to elevator work.
- plan how to build and install essential elevator hoistway, pit, and machine room structures.
- solve mathematical and algebraic equations that pertain to voltage, current, and resistance in electrical theory (Ohm’s Law).
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Elevator Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level III requirements for the elevator industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial elevator processes, building codes, estimation, and various elevator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 20 units from the following: | 20 | |
ELEVA 100 | Elevator New Hire Program (4) | |
ELEVA 101 | Elevator Trade Skills (3) | |
ELEVA 102 | Elevator Hoistway Structures (3) | |
ELEVA 103 | Elevator Electrical Fundamentals (4) | |
ELEVA 104 | Elevator Electrical Theory and Application (3) | |
ELEVA 105 | Elevator Installation (4) | |
ELEVA 106 | Elevator Solid State Electronics (4) | |
ELEVA 107 | Elevator Power and Logic (3) | |
ELEVA 108 | Advanced Topics in Elevators (4) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
ELEVA 298 | Work Experience in Elevator Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 32 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered elevator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain the basic tools and tasks pertaining to the elevator trade.
- exhibit the basic skills needed to conduct themselves in a professional matter, in order to be a successful elevator apprentice.
- express knowledge in basic mathematics, measurement, print reading, and safety pertaining to the elevator industry.
- employ construction safety standards prescribed by OSHA and apply safe working practices and procedures relevant to elevator work.
- plan how to build and install essential elevator hoistway, pit, and machine room structures.
- solve mathematical and algebraic equations that pertain to voltage, current, and resistance in electrical theory (Ohm’s Law).
- interpret the electrical inductance of transformers and the functions of step-down and step-up transformers.
- demonstrate how to install and maintain passenger and freight doors, entrances and operators.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Elevator Apprenticeship Level IV Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level IV requirements for the elevator industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS). Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial elevator processes, building codes, estimation, and various elevator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 28 units from the following: | 28 | |
ELEVA 100 | Elevator New Hire Program (4) | |
ELEVA 101 | Elevator Trade Skills (3) | |
ELEVA 102 | Elevator Hoistway Structures (3) | |
ELEVA 103 | Elevator Electrical Fundamentals (4) | |
ELEVA 104 | Elevator Electrical Theory and Application (3) | |
ELEVA 105 | Elevator Installation (4) | |
ELEVA 106 | Elevator Solid State Electronics (4) | |
ELEVA 107 | Elevator Power and Logic (3) | |
ELEVA 108 | Advanced Topics in Elevators (4) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
ELEVA 298 | Work Experience in Elevator Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 44 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered elevator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain the basic tools and tasks pertaining to the elevator trade.
- exhibit the basic skills needed to conduct themselves in a professional matter, in order to be a successful elevator apprentice.
- express knowledge in basic mathematics, measurement, print reading, and safety pertaining to the elevator industry.
- employ construction safety standards prescribed by OSHA and apply safe working practices and procedures relevant to elevator work.
- plan how to build and install essential elevator hoistway, pit, and machine room structures.
- solve mathematical and algebraic equations that pertain to voltage, current, and resistance in electrical theory (Ohm’s Law).
- interpret the electrical inductance of transformers and the functions of step-down and step-up transformers.
- demonstrate how to install and maintain passenger and freight doors, entrances, and operators.
- diagnose hydraulic controllers.
- evaluate how capacitors and capacitance, inductors and inductance, and diodes pertain to the elevator industry.
- diagnose digital and analog control systems.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Enterprise Software Engineering and Development Apprenticeship Certificate
State of California Enterprise Software Engineering and Development Apprenticeship for the occupations of Enterprise Software Engineers and Enterprise Software Developers. In this program, apprentices shall satisfactorily complete the prescribed related and supplemental instruction (RSI) identified in the Apprenticeship Standards (File No. 100451) developed by the JAC while receiving on-the-job training in the designated occupation.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
CISP 300 | Algorithm Design/Problem Solving (3) | 3 - 5 |
or CISP 370 | Beginning Visual Basic (4) | |
or CISP 480 | Honors Introduction to Structured Programming (5) | |
CISP 451 | Introduction to Enterprise Software Development and Engineering | 4.5 |
CISP 455 | Intermediate Enterprise Software Development and Engineering | 4.5 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
APPRT 498 | Work Experience in Apprenticeable (Occupation) (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 28 - 30 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Meets the requirements under the selection procedures of participating California state agencies.
- Engaged in learning a designated occupation and who has entered into a written apprentice agreement to participate in an apprenticeship program for a designated occupation under Department of Apprenticeship Standards' File No. 100451. Apprentice agreement must be approved by the apprenticeship committee.
Enrollment Process
Eligible students are selected for the program according to the following steps:
- Apprentice selection process - Facilitated by the Joint Apprenticeship Committee (JAC): Application, aptitude assessment, interview with JAC and participating department, selection and confirmation, apprentice and department notification, signing ceremony.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- utilize techniques that are unique to enterprise level software engineering and development.
- utilize techniques and principles such as Agile and DevOps.
- synthesize enterprise level software solutions.
- analyze enterprise data to identify problems or room for improvement.
Hardwood Floor Layer Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training hardwood floor layer apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various hardwood floor layer topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential | 1.5 |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial | 1.5 |
CARPT 181 | Tools of the Trade and Installation of Hardwood Floors | 1.5 |
CARPT 182 | Finishing and Repairing Floors | 1.5 |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade | 1.5 |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 19.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Hardwood Floor Layer apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the hardwood floor layer tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to hardwood floor laying.
- analyze and interpret construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Hardwood floor layer technicians are in high demand. The hardwood floor layer industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the hardwood floor layer industry.
Insulator Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training insulator apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various insulator topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 131 | Introduction to Working Drawings, Construction Math and Fire Stop Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 132 | Residential Blueprint Reading and Forklift Safety (1.5) | |
CARPT 134 | Commercial Blueprint Reading and Mobile Tower Scaffolds (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 12 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Insulator apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the insulator's tools of the trade.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
Career Information
Insulator technicians are in high demand. The insulator industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the insulator industry.
Ironworkers Apprenticeship Certificate
This program includes training for Field Ironworkers and Reinforcing Ironworkers, provided in major ironworker components to meet Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) guidelines.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 21 units from the following: | 21 | |
IW 100 | Orientation and History of the Trade (2) | |
IW 101 | OSHA 30 for Ironworkers (2) | |
IW 110 | Mixed Base (1.5) | |
IW 120 | Rigging (1.5) | |
IW 130 | Reinforcing I (1.5) | |
IW 131 | Reinforcing II/Post Tensioning (1.5) | |
IW 140 | Precast Concrete and Metal Buildings (1.5) | |
IW 150 | Welding I (1.5) | |
IW 151 | Welding II (1.5) | |
IW 152 | Welding III (1.5) | |
IW 160 | Lead Hazard (2) | |
IW 170 | Structural I (1.5) | |
IW 171 | Structural II (1.5) | |
IW 180 | Architectural/Ornamental I (1.5) | |
IW 183 | The History of Ironworkers (3) | |
IW 186 | Architectural/Ornamental II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
IW 298 | Work Experience in Ironworkers Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 37 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered Ironworker apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- analyze and interpret blueprints.
- interpret and apply welding codes.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of fiber lines, steel cables, wire ropes, chains, slings, cranes, ladders, scaffolds, and helicopter rigging.
- define, identify, interpret, and analyze Uniform Building Codes (UBC), classifications, plans, schedules, charts, and specifications commonly used in the ironworker trade.
- describe and apply reinforcing techniques and principles to concrete structures using steel, bar supports, bar splicing, and welding.
- perform proper structural steel erection on bridges, overpasses, and large buildings.
- weld various ferrous metals using common welding processes and safety guidelines.
- set cable tensions and pre-stress reinforcing steel to industry standards.
Ironworkers Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level I requirements for the ironworkers industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial ironworkers processes, building codes, estimation, and various ironworkers topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
IW 100 | Orientation and History of the Trade (2) | |
IW 101 | OSHA 30 for Ironworkers (2) | |
IW 110 | Mixed Base (1.5) | |
IW 120 | Rigging (1.5) | |
IW 130 | Reinforcing I (1.5) | |
IW 131 | Reinforcing II/Post Tensioning (1.5) | |
IW 140 | Precast Concrete and Metal Buildings (1.5) | |
IW 150 | Welding I (1.5) | |
IW 151 | Welding II (1.5) | |
IW 152 | Welding III (1.5) | |
IW 160 | Lead Hazard (2) | |
IW 170 | Structural I (1.5) | |
IW 171 | Structural II (1.5) | |
IW 180 | Architectural/Ornamental I (1.5) | |
IW 183 | The History of Ironworkers (3) | |
IW 186 | Architectural/Ornamental II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
IW 298 | Work Experience in Ironworkers Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 10 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered ironworkers apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safely working in a field construction environment.
- analyze and interpret blueprints.
- interpret and apply welding codes.
Career Information
Ironworker technicians are in high demand. The ironworkers industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the ironworkers industry.
Ironworkers Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level II requirements for the ironworkers industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial ironworkers processes, building codes, estimation, and various ironworkers topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
IW 100 | Orientation and History of the Trade (2) | |
IW 101 | OSHA 30 for Ironworkers (2) | |
IW 110 | Mixed Base (1.5) | |
IW 120 | Rigging (1.5) | |
IW 130 | Reinforcing I (1.5) | |
IW 131 | Reinforcing II/Post Tensioning (1.5) | |
IW 140 | Precast Concrete and Metal Buildings (1.5) | |
IW 150 | Welding I (1.5) | |
IW 151 | Welding II (1.5) | |
IW 152 | Welding III (1.5) | |
IW 160 | Lead Hazard (2) | |
IW 170 | Structural I (1.5) | |
IW 171 | Structural II (1.5) | |
IW 180 | Architectural/Ornamental I (1.5) | |
IW 183 | The History of Ironworkers (3) | |
IW 186 | Architectural/Ornamental II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
IW 298 | Work Experience in Ironworkers Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 20 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered ironworkers apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safely working in a field construction environment.
- analyze and interpret blueprints.
- interpret and apply welding codes.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of fiber lines, steel cables, wire ropes, chains, slings, cranes, ladders, scaffolds, and helicopter rigging.
Career Information
Ironworker technicians are in high demand. The ironworkers industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the ironworkers industry.
Ironworkers Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level III requirements for the ironworkers industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial ironworkers processes, building codes, estimation, and various ironworkers topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
IW 100 | Orientation and History of the Trade (2) | |
IW 101 | OSHA 30 for Ironworkers (2) | |
IW 110 | Mixed Base (1.5) | |
IW 120 | Rigging (1.5) | |
IW 130 | Reinforcing I (1.5) | |
IW 131 | Reinforcing II/Post Tensioning (1.5) | |
IW 140 | Precast Concrete and Metal Buildings (1.5) | |
IW 150 | Welding I (1.5) | |
IW 151 | Welding II (1.5) | |
IW 152 | Welding III (1.5) | |
IW 160 | Lead Hazard (2) | |
IW 170 | Structural I (1.5) | |
IW 171 | Structural II (1.5) | |
IW 180 | Architectural/Ornamental I (1.5) | |
IW 183 | The History of Ironworkers (3) | |
IW 186 | Architectural/Ornamental II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
IW 298 | Work Experience in Ironworkers Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 28 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered ironworkers apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safely working in a field construction environment.
- analyze and interpret blueprints.
- interpret and apply welding codes.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of fiber lines, steel cables, wire ropes, chains, slings, cranes, ladders, scaffolds, and helicopter rigging.
- define, identify, interpret, and analyze uniform building codes (UBC), classifications, plans, schedules, charts, and specifications commonly used in the ironworker trade.
- describe and apply reinforcing techniques and principles to concrete structures using steel, bar supports, bar splicing, and welding.
- perform proper structural steel erection on bridges, overpasses, and large buildings.
Career Information
Ironworker technicians are in high demand. The ironworkers industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the ironworkers industry.
Mill and Cabinet Maker Apprenticeship Certificate
This program trains apprentices on the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various mill and cabinet carpentry topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 21 units from the following: | 21 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 270 | Mill Cabinet Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 272 | Math for the Trades (2) | |
CARPT 273 | Basic Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 274 | Basic Blueprint Reading Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 275 | Machinery Maintenance for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 276 | Cabinet Hardware Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 277 | Sanding, Stains, and Finish Preparation (1.5) | |
CARPT 278 | Advanced Machinery Operation (1.5) | |
CARPT 279 | Advanced Blueprint Reading for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 280 | Advanced Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 281 | Veneers, Laminate, and Finishing (1.5) | |
CARPT 282 | CAD Basics for Mill Cabinetry (1.5) | |
CARPT 283 | Introduction to CNC (1.5) | |
CARPT 284 | Solid Surface Material, Fabrication, and Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 285 | Advanced Project for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 37 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Mill and Cabinet apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the mill and cabinet carpenter's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to mill and cabinet carpentry.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
- construct and complete an advanced project demonstrating journeymen-level skills.
- apply design elements and principles to create functional and attractive cabinets.
Career Information
Mill and cabinet maker technicians are in high demand. The industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the mill and cabinet maker industry.
Mill and Cabinet Maker Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level I guidelines for the mill and cabinet maker apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 270 | Mill Cabinet Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 272 | Math for the Trades (2) | |
CARPT 273 | Basic Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 274 | Basic Blueprint Reading Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 275 | Machinery Maintenance for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 276 | Cabinet Hardware Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 277 | Sanding, Stains, and Finish Preparation (1.5) | |
CARPT 278 | Advanced Machinery Operation (1.5) | |
CARPT 279 | Advanced Blueprint Reading for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 280 | Advanced Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 281 | Veneers, Laminate, and Finishing (1.5) | |
CARPT 282 | CAD Basics for Mill Cabinetry (1.5) | |
CARPT 283 | Introduction to CNC (1.5) | |
CARPT 284 | Solid Surface Material, Fabrication, and Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 285 | Advanced Project for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 10 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Mill and Cabinet Maker apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the mill and cabinet carpenter's tools of the trade.
Career Information
Mill and cabinet maker technicians are in high demand. The industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the mill and cabinet maker industry.
Mill and Cabinet Maker Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level II guidelines for the mill and cabinet maker apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 270 | Mill Cabinet Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 272 | Math for the Trades (2) | |
CARPT 273 | Basic Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 274 | Basic Blueprint Reading Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 275 | Machinery Maintenance for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 276 | Cabinet Hardware Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 277 | Sanding, Stains, and Finish Preparation (1.5) | |
CARPT 278 | Advanced Machinery Operation (1.5) | |
CARPT 279 | Advanced Blueprint Reading for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 280 | Advanced Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 281 | Veneers, Laminate, and Finishing (1.5) | |
CARPT 282 | CAD Basics for Mill Cabinetry (1.5) | |
CARPT 283 | Introduction to CNC (1.5) | |
CARPT 284 | Solid Surface Material, Fabrication, and Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 285 | Advanced Project for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 20 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Mill and Cabinet Maker apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the mill and cabinet carpenter's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to mill and cabinet carpentry.
Career Information
Mill and cabinet maker technicians are in high demand. The industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the mill and cabinet maker industry.
Mill and Cabinet Maker Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level III guidelines for the mill and cabinet maker apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 18 units from the following: | 18 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 270 | Mill Cabinet Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 272 | Math for the Trades (2) | |
CARPT 273 | Basic Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 274 | Basic Blueprint Reading Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 275 | Machinery Maintenance for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 276 | Cabinet Hardware Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 277 | Sanding, Stains, and Finish Preparation (1.5) | |
CARPT 278 | Advanced Machinery Operation (1.5) | |
CARPT 279 | Advanced Blueprint Reading for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
CARPT 280 | Advanced Cabinet Making (1.5) | |
CARPT 281 | Veneers, Laminate, and Finishing (1.5) | |
CARPT 282 | CAD Basics for Mill Cabinetry (1.5) | |
CARPT 283 | Introduction to CNC (1.5) | |
CARPT 284 | Solid Surface Material, Fabrication, and Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 285 | Advanced Project for Mill Cabinet (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 30 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Mill and Cabinet Maker apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the mill and cabinet carpenter's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to mill and cabinet carpentry.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Mill and cabinet maker technicians are in high demand. The industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the mill and cabinet maker industry.
Millwright Apprenticeship Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Journey Worker guidelines for the Millwright apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 22 units from the following: | 22 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 220 | Millwright Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 221 | The Millwright Apprentice and the Trade (2) | |
CARPT 223 | Cutting and Welding I (1.5) | |
CARPT 224 | Materials of Construction (1.5) | |
CARPT 225 | Layout Procedures for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 226 | Precision Optical Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 227 | Blueprint Reading and Aerial Lift (1.5) | |
CARPT 228 | Millwright Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 229 | Cutting and Welding II (1.5) | |
CARPT 230 | Monorails (1.5) | |
CARPT 231 | Conveyors for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 232 | Machinery Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 233 | Machinery Maintenance for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 234 | Precision Tools for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 235 | Turbines (1.5) | |
CARPT 236 | Cutting and Welding III (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 38 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Millwright apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate proper procedure for working on turbines.
- prepare a one-inch-thick vertical groove joint that meets AWS standards.
- produce the AWS 3G and 4G unlimited thickness practice test with FCAW.
- distinguish alternative energy sources, such as wind, nuclear, and tidal power.
- install machinery safely and effectively at the proper elevation.
- explain the layout and fabrication of header steel and methods for connecting and attaching support steel.
- explain the layout and fabrication of a monorail system.
- identify and explain plasma welding and cutting processes, components, and safety issues.
- demonstrate safe rigging practices, including hand and voice signals.
Career Information
Millwright technicians are in high demand. The millwright industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the millwright industry.
Millwright Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level I guidelines for the millwright apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 6 units from the following: | 6 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 220 | Millwright Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 221 | The Millwright Apprentice and the Trade (2) | |
CARPT 223 | Cutting and Welding I (1.5) | |
CARPT 224 | Materials of Construction (1.5) | |
CARPT 225 | Layout Procedures for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 226 | Precision Optical Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 227 | Blueprint Reading and Aerial Lift (1.5) | |
CARPT 228 | Millwright Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 229 | Cutting and Welding II (1.5) | |
CARPT 230 | Monorails (1.5) | |
CARPT 231 | Conveyors for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 232 | Machinery Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 233 | Machinery Maintenance for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 234 | Precision Tools for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 235 | Turbines (1.5) | |
CARPT 236 | Cutting and Welding III (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 10 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a state registered Millwright apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate basic safety practices with hand and power tools, scaffold and fall protection use, fire protection, respiratory protection, and confined spaces as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's regulations.
- describe the responsibilities of the apprentice as required by Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) and other governing agencies.
- demonstrate basic layout methods for establishing a right angle.
- describe fall protection anchorage points for scaffolding.
Career Information
Millwright technicians are in high demand. The millwright industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the millwright industry.
Millwright Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level II guidelines for the millwright apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 220 | Millwright Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 221 | The Millwright Apprentice and the Trade (2) | |
CARPT 223 | Cutting and Welding I (1.5) | |
CARPT 224 | Materials of Construction (1.5) | |
CARPT 225 | Layout Procedures for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 226 | Precision Optical Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 227 | Blueprint Reading and Aerial Lift (1.5) | |
CARPT 228 | Millwright Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 229 | Cutting and Welding II (1.5) | |
CARPT 230 | Monorails (1.5) | |
CARPT 231 | Conveyors for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 232 | Machinery Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 233 | Machinery Maintenance for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 234 | Precision Tools for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 235 | Turbines (1.5) | |
CARPT 236 | Cutting and Welding III (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 20 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a state registered Millwright apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate basic safety practices with hand and power tools, scaffold and fall protection use, fire protection, respiratory protection, and confined spaces as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's regulations.
- describe the responsibilities of the apprentice as required by Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) and other governing agencies.
- demonstrate basic layout methods for establishing a right angle.
- describe fall protection anchorage points for scaffolding.
- identify the characteristics of a variety of shapes of structural materials and appropriate applications of each.
- calculate and lay out angles using appropriate methods.
Career Information
Millwright technicians are in high demand. The millwright industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the millwright industry.
Millwright Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level III guidelines for the millwright apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 18 units from the following: | 18 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 220 | Millwright Safety and Tool Skills (1.5) | |
CARPT 221 | The Millwright Apprentice and the Trade (2) | |
CARPT 223 | Cutting and Welding I (1.5) | |
CARPT 224 | Materials of Construction (1.5) | |
CARPT 225 | Layout Procedures for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 226 | Precision Optical Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 227 | Blueprint Reading and Aerial Lift (1.5) | |
CARPT 228 | Millwright Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 229 | Cutting and Welding II (1.5) | |
CARPT 230 | Monorails (1.5) | |
CARPT 231 | Conveyors for Millwrights (1) | |
CARPT 232 | Machinery Installation (1.5) | |
CARPT 233 | Machinery Maintenance for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 234 | Precision Tools for Millwrights (1.5) | |
CARPT 235 | Turbines (1.5) | |
CARPT 236 | Cutting and Welding III (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 30 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a state registered Millwright apprentice
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate basic safety practices with hand and power tools, scaffold and fall protection use, fire protection, respiratory protection, and confined spaces as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's regulations.
- describe the responsibilities of the apprentice as required by Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) and other governing agencies.
- demonstrate basic layout methods for establishing a right angle.
- describe fall protection anchorage points for scaffolding.
- identify and troubleshoot optical instruments.
- analyze faulty readings from optical instruments.
- explain the purpose, printing, modifications, and assembly of blueprints.
Career Information
Millwright technicians are in high demand. The millwright industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the millwright industry.
Office Modular Systems Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training office modular systems apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various office modular systems topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review | 1.5 |
CARPT 109 | Introduction to Office Modular Systems Installation | 1 |
CARPT 111 | Modular Systems Applications | 1 |
CARPT 115 | Floor to Ceiling Wall System Construction | 1 |
CARPT 125 | Fine Furnishings, Drapery, and Window Coverings | 1 |
CARPT 137 | Modular Systems Construction I | 1 |
CARPT 138 | Modular System Construction II | 1 |
CARPT 163 | Modular System Blueprint Reading | 1 |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 20.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Office Modular Systems apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the office modular systems tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to office modular systems.
- analyze and interpret construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Office modular systems technicians are in high demand. The office modular systems industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the office modular systems industry.
Office Modular Systems Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training office modular systems apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various required courses for office modular systems Level I.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 109 | Introduction to Office Modular Systems Installation (1) | |
CARPT 111 | Modular Systems Applications (1) | |
CARPT 115 | Floor to Ceiling Wall System Construction (1) | |
CARPT 125 | Fine Furnishings, Drapery, and Window Coverings (1) | |
CARPT 136 | Energy Conservation Codes and Standards (1.5) | |
CARPT 137 | Modular Systems Construction I (1) | |
CARPT 138 | Modular System Construction II (1) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 12 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Office Modular Systems apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the office modular systems tools of the trade.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Office modular systems technicians are in high demand. The office modular systems industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the office modular systems industry.
Pile Driver Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training pile driver apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, welding, and various pile driving topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review | 1.5 |
CARPT 241 | Pile Driver Math Applications | 2 |
CARPT 242 | Pile Driver Rigging | 2 |
CARPT 243 | Form Detailing, Construction, and Erection for Pile Drivers | 1.5 |
CARPT 244 | Welding I: Introduction to SMAW | 1.5 |
CARPT 245 | Introduction to Land and Water Pile Driving | 1.5 |
CARPT 246 | Welding II: SMAW Flat Position and Forklift Certification | 1.5 |
CARPT 247 | Advanced Land and Water Pile Driving | 1 |
CARPT 248 | Wharfage and Marine Structures | 1 |
CARPT 249 | Welding III: Advanced SMAW | 1.5 |
CARPT 250 | Introduction to Structural Blueprints & Layout Instruments | 1.5 |
CARPT 251 | Advanced Structural Blueprints and Bridge Building | 1.5 |
CARPT 252 | Falsework, Shoring, and Heavy Timber Framing | 1.5 |
CARPT 253 | Advanced Formwork | 1.5 |
CARPT 254 | Welding IV: SMAW 4G Certification | 1.5 |
CARPT 255 | Welding V: FCAW 3G Certification | 1.5 |
CARPT 256 | Welding VI: FCAW 4G Certification | 1.5 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 41.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered pile driver apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the pile driver's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to pile driving.
- analyze and interpret construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Pile Driver Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training for pile driver to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level I guidelines for the pile driver apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 5 units from the following: | 5 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 241 | Pile Driver Math Applications (2) | |
CARPT 242 | Pile Driver Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 243 | Form Detailing, Construction, and Erection for Pile Drivers (1.5) | |
CARPT 244 | Welding I: Introduction to SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 245 | Introduction to Land and Water Pile Driving (1.5) | |
CARPT 246 | Welding II: SMAW Flat Position and Forklift Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 247 | Advanced Land and Water Pile Driving (1) | |
CARPT 248 | Wharfage and Marine Structures (1) | |
CARPT 249 | Welding III: Advanced SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 250 | Introduction to Structural Blueprints & Layout Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 251 | Advanced Structural Blueprints and Bridge Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 252 | Falsework, Shoring, and Heavy Timber Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 253 | Advanced Formwork (1.5) | |
CARPT 254 | Welding IV: SMAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 255 | Welding V: FCAW 3G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 256 | Welding VI: FCAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 9 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Pile Driver apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the pile driver's tools of the trade.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Pile Driver Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training for pile driver to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level II guidelines for the pile driver apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 11 units from the following: | 11 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 241 | Pile Driver Math Applications (2) | |
CARPT 242 | Pile Driver Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 243 | Form Detailing, Construction, and Erection for Pile Drivers (1.5) | |
CARPT 244 | Welding I: Introduction to SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 245 | Introduction to Land and Water Pile Driving (1.5) | |
CARPT 246 | Welding II: SMAW Flat Position and Forklift Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 247 | Advanced Land and Water Pile Driving (1) | |
CARPT 248 | Wharfage and Marine Structures (1) | |
CARPT 249 | Welding III: Advanced SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 250 | Introduction to Structural Blueprints & Layout Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 251 | Advanced Structural Blueprints and Bridge Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 252 | Falsework, Shoring, and Heavy Timber Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 253 | Advanced Formwork (1.5) | |
CARPT 254 | Welding IV: SMAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 255 | Welding V: FCAW 3G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 256 | Welding VI: FCAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 19 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Pile Driver apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the pile driver's tools of the trade.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Pile Driver Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training for pile driver to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) level III guidelines for the pile driver apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 17 units from the following: | 17 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 241 | Pile Driver Math Applications (2) | |
CARPT 242 | Pile Driver Rigging (2) | |
CARPT 243 | Form Detailing, Construction, and Erection for Pile Drivers (1.5) | |
CARPT 244 | Welding I: Introduction to SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 245 | Introduction to Land and Water Pile Driving (1.5) | |
CARPT 246 | Welding II: SMAW Flat Position and Forklift Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 247 | Advanced Land and Water Pile Driving (1) | |
CARPT 248 | Wharfage and Marine Structures (1) | |
CARPT 249 | Welding III: Advanced SMAW (1.5) | |
CARPT 250 | Introduction to Structural Blueprints & Layout Instruments (1.5) | |
CARPT 251 | Advanced Structural Blueprints and Bridge Building (1.5) | |
CARPT 252 | Falsework, Shoring, and Heavy Timber Framing (1.5) | |
CARPT 253 | Advanced Formwork (1.5) | |
CARPT 254 | Welding IV: SMAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 255 | Welding V: FCAW 3G Certification (1.5) | |
CARPT 256 | Welding VI: FCAW 4G Certification (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 29 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Pile Driver apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the pile driver's tools of the trade.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
- analyze and interpret construction blueprints.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction, and utilities.
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Certificate
This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) journey worker guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PLUMB 100 | Introduction to the Trade | 4.5 |
PLUMB 110 | Plumbing Science, Fixtures, and Rigging | 4 |
PLUMB 120 | Gas Welding and Brazing | 2 |
PLUMB 121 | Basic Arc Welding and Drawings | 4 |
PLUMB 122 | Advanced Arc Welding | 2 |
PLUMB 130 | Gas and Water Supply | 4.5 |
PLUMB 140 | Advanced Drawings and Drainage | 4 |
PLUMB 150 | Steamfitting and Pipefitting | 6 |
PLUMB 160 | Uniform Plumbing Code and Medical Gas | 5.5 |
PLUMB 170 | Job Supervision and Foreman Training | 4 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 56.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Plumbers and Pipefitters apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- apply hot pass and cover pass procedures.
- perform pipe weld methods in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions.
- identify personality traits to work effectively with others.
- negotiate difficult workplace situations.
- practice conflict resolution.
- evaluate and develop project schedules.
- draft and properly complete construction documents.
- demonstrate uphill pipe welding method.
- list National Inspection Testing Certification (NITC) requirements for medical gas systems.
- demonstrate ability to apply applicable plumbing codes.
Career Information
Plumbers and pipefitters are in high demand. The plumber and pipefitters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the plumbing industry.
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level I guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PLUMB 100 | Introduction to the Trade | 4.5 |
PLUMB 110 | Plumbing Science, Fixtures, and Rigging | 4 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 12.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Plumbers and Pipefitters apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate use of mathematics related to the plumbing industry.
- calculate pipe measurements.
- understand basic safety practices on the jobsite as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's regulations.
- demonstrate safe rigging practices, including hand and voice signals.
- understand scientific and mechanical principles applicable to plumbing.
- describe the operating principles of plumbing fixtures.
Career Information
Plumbers and pipe-fitters are in high demand. The plumber and pipefitters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry.
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level II guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 12.5 units from the following: | 12.5 | |
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level I | ||
PLUMB 120 | Gas Welding and Brazing | 2 |
PLUMB 121 | Basic Arc Welding and Drawings | 4 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 22.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Plumbers and Pipefitters apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safety procedures related to welding, brazing, burning, and soldering.
- demonstrate proper welding skills per industry standards.
- interpret blueprint drawings and welding symbols.
- classify piping layouts.
- create isometric drawings of piping systems.
- identify piping and fixture support.
Career Information
Plumbers and pipefitters are in high demand. The plumber and pipefitters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the plumbing industry.
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level III guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 22.5 units from the following: | 22.5 | |
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level II | ||
PLUMB 130 | Gas and Water Supply | 4.5 |
PLUMB 140 | Advanced Drawings and Drainage | 4 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 35 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Plumbers and Pipefitters apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- identify water treatment purification practices.
- design, lay out, and build commercial water supply systems.
- define thermal expansion and pressure control.
- identify properties of gas.
- identify traps and vents in drainage systems.
- understand building drawing and project specifications.
Career Information
Plumbers and pipefitters are in high demand. The plumber and pipefitters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the plumbing industry.
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level IV Certificate
This certificate includes the training for plumbers to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level IV guidelines for the plumbers apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 35 units from the following: | 35 | |
Plumbers/Pipefitters Apprenticeship Level III | ||
PLUMB 150 | Steamfitting and Pipefitting | 6 |
PLUMB 160 | Uniform Plumbing Code and Medical Gas | 5.5 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 50.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Plumbers and Pipefitters apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices related to steam and hydronic heating and cooling systems.
- identify steam piping systems.
- identify hydronic piping systems.
- define terminology used in the Uniform Plumbing Code.
- apply safety practices in a health care facility.
- list National Inspection Testing Certification (NITC) requirements for medical gas systems.
Career Information
Plumbers and pipefitters are in high demand. The plumber and pipefitters industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the plumbing industry.
Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate
This program prepares students for entry into an apprenticeship program in the commercial and industrial building and construction industries. Topics include Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) processes, green technologies, green building techniques, infrastructure, and transportation projects.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PREAP 111 | Infrastructure Pre-Apprenticeship | 7 |
PREAP 141 | Green Technology Pre-Apprenticeship | 7 |
FITNS 101 | Green Technology Workforce Wellness | 1 |
FITNS 102 | Infrastructure Workforce Wellness | 1 |
Total Units: | 16 |
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- describe basic skills required for the construction of roads, bridges, levees, and rail.
- describe the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating process.
- identify green alternatives to conventional building practices and describe the pros and cons of those alternatives.
- apply proper lifting/movement techniques applicable to green technology workforce occupations.
- determine the validity of fitness and health information using the scientific method and the relationship between scientific research and established knowledge.
- implement a personal fitness plan using proper strength and cardiovascular training.
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Certificate
This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) journey worker guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PLUMB 101 | Introduction to the Refrigeration Fitter Apprenticeship | 4.5 |
PLUMB 120 | Gas Welding and Brazing | 2 |
PLUMB 161 | HVACR Start, Test, and Balance | 4 |
PLUMB 162 | Refrigeration and Customer Service | 6 |
PLUMB 180 | Supermarket Refrigeration | 4 |
PLUMB 181 | Refrigeration Controls and Electrical Troubleshooting | 3.5 |
PLUMB 182 | Refrigeration and Hydronics Piping | 4.5 |
PLUMB 190 | Air Conditioning Pneumatic and Process Controls | 4.5 |
PLUMB 191 | Electrical and Direct Digital Controls | 4 |
PLUMB 192 | Pneumatic Controls and Computer Literacy | 4 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 57 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Refrigeration Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain safety hazards with Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Refrigeration (HVACR) systems.
- explain proper design, testing, and balancing of air distribution.
- demonstrate the testing of fluid flow in piping systems.
- explain electrical principles necessary for startup and testing.
- identify proper documentation requirements to report findings during start, test, and balance operations.
- prepare for the proctored UA STAR exam.
- describe methods of maximizing energy efficiency of existing Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Refrigeration (HVACR) equipment.
- demonstrate a service technician's role in customer service.
- list conditions of air on a psychrometric chart.
- identify jobsite hazards.
Career Information
Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry.
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level I guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
PLUMB 101 | Introduction to the Refrigeration Fitter Apprenticeship | 4.5 |
PLUMB 162 | Refrigeration and Customer Service | 6 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 14.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Refrigeration Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- classify piping layouts.
- create isometric drawings of piping systems.
- demonstrate working knowledge of Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Refrigeration (HVACR) related science.
- understand the EPA 608 certification requirements.
Career Information
Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry.
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level II guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 14.5 units from the following: | 14.5 | |
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level I | ||
PLUMB 120 | Gas Welding and Brazing | 2 |
PLUMB 180 | Supermarket Refrigeration | 4 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 24.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Refrigeration Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- interpret blueprint drawings and welding symbols.
- demonstrate hot gas defrost operations.
- demonstrate electrical defrost operations.
- describe pump down systems operations.
- understand the EPA 608 certification requirements.
Career Information
Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry.
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level III guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 24.5 units from the following: | 24.5 | |
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level II | ||
PLUMB 181 | Refrigeration Controls and Electrical Troubleshooting | 3.5 |
PLUMB 190 | Air Conditioning Pneumatic and Process Controls | 4.5 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 36.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Refrigeration Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain the fundamentals of the vapor refrigeration cycle.
- demonstrate the use of the pressure enthalpy diagram.
- list appropriate customer relation behaviors.
- read schematic electrical diagrams.
- compare direct and alternating currents.
- identify symbols in an electrical wire diagram.
Career Information
Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry.
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level IV Certificate
This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level IV guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 36.5 units from the following: | 36.5 | |
Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level III | ||
PLUMB 191 | Electrical and Direct Digital Controls | 4 |
PLUMB 192 | Pneumatic Controls and Computer Literacy | 4 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
PLUMB 298 | Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 48.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered Refrigeration Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- adjust and calibrate a variable air volume (VAV) box.
- build control panels.
- design a pneumatic control system.
- create a wiring ladder diagram.
- demonstrate the use of automatic systems inputs and outputs.
- perform building automation system (BAS) installation, wiring, and testing.
- apply safety guidelines to electrical control systems.
Career Information
Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry.
Scaffold Erector Apprenticeship Certificate
This program concentrates on training scaffold erector apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, welding, and proper scaffold erection.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 18.5 units from the following: | 18.5 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 260 | Introduction to Scaffolds and Confined Space (1.5) | |
CARPT 261 | Welded Frame and Mobile Tower Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 262 | System Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 263 | Hazard Awareness for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 264 | Suspended Scaffolds and Shoring Systems (1) | |
CARPT 265 | Tube and Clamp Scaffold (1) | |
CARPT 266 | Blueprint Reading for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 268 | Welding II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 34.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Scaffold Erector apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the scaffold erector's tools of the trade.
- interpret and apply national building codes relating to scaffold erection.
- interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
Scaffold Erector Level I Certificate
This certificate includes the training for scaffold erectors to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level I guidelines for the scaffold erectors apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 5 units from the following: | 5 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 260 | Introduction to Scaffolds and Confined Space (1.5) | |
CARPT 261 | Welded Frame and Mobile Tower Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 262 | System Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 263 | Hazard Awareness for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 264 | Suspended Scaffolds and Shoring Systems (1) | |
CARPT 265 | Tube and Clamp Scaffold (1) | |
CARPT 266 | Blueprint Reading for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 268 | Welding II (1.5) | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 9 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Scaffold Erector apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the scaffold erector's tools of the trade.
Career Information
Upon completion of the scaffold erector apprenticeship certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
Scaffold Erector Level II Certificate
This certificate includes the training for scaffold erectors to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level II guidelines for the scaffold erectors apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 10 units from the following: | 10 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 260 | Introduction to Scaffolds and Confined Space (1.5) | |
CARPT 261 | Welded Frame and Mobile Tower Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 262 | System Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 263 | Hazard Awareness for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 264 | Suspended Scaffolds and Shoring Systems (1) | |
CARPT 265 | Tube and Clamp Scaffold (1) | |
CARPT 266 | Blueprint Reading for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 268 | Welding II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 8 units from the following: | 8 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 18 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Scaffold Erector apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the scaffold erector's tools of the trade.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of the scaffold erector apprenticeship certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
Scaffold Erector Level III Certificate
This certificate includes the training for scaffold erectors to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level III guidelines for the scaffold erectors apprenticeship program.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
A minimum of 15 units from the following: | 15 | |
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review (1.5) | |
CARPT 107 | Rigging (1.5) | |
CARPT 130 | Layout/Leveling Construction Site Practice (1.5) | |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential (1.5) | |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial (1.5) | |
CARPT 190 | Introduction to Welding and Cutting (1.5) | |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade (1.5) | |
CARPT 260 | Introduction to Scaffolds and Confined Space (1.5) | |
CARPT 261 | Welded Frame and Mobile Tower Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 262 | System Scaffold (1.5) | |
CARPT 263 | Hazard Awareness for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 264 | Suspended Scaffolds and Shoring Systems (1) | |
CARPT 265 | Tube and Clamp Scaffold (1) | |
CARPT 266 | Blueprint Reading for Scaffold Erectors (1.5) | |
CARPT 268 | Welding II (1.5) | |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 27 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Scaffold Erector apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the scaffold erector's tools of the trade.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Certificate
The Sheet Metal Apprenticeship certificate concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SHME 100 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship I | 3.5 |
SHME 101 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship II | 3.5 |
SHME 110 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship III | 3.5 |
SHME 111 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IV | 3.5 |
SHME 120 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship V | 3.5 |
SHME 121 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VI | 3.5 |
SHME 130 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VII | 3.5 |
SHME 131 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VIII | 3.5 |
SHME 140 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IX | 3.5 |
SHME 141 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship X | 3.5 |
SHME 150 | Sheet Metal Welding I | 3.5 |
SHME 151 | Sheet Metal Welding II | 3.5 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 58 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered Sheet Metal apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the sheet metal worker's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to sheet metal construction.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- acquire skills and knowledge to make a successful transition to a journey-level position in the sheet metal worker trade.
- demonstrate the ability to apply mathematical concepts to the sheet metal trade.
- demonstrate proficiency in the principles, concepts and applications in metal fabrication methods.
Career Information
Upon completion of the Sheet Metal Apprenticeship certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, utilities, and facilities management.
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level I requirements for the sheet metal industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SHME 100 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship I | 3.5 |
SHME 101 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship II | 3.5 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 11 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- analyze and avoid unsafe conditions and unsafe acts, and observe safety laws and regulations.
- describe general Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements on construction job sites.
- demonstrate basic drafting skills and use of drafting tools.
- demonstrate proper soldering on sheet metal fabrication.
- identify and define plan view, elevation view and develop a profile in a sheet metal layout project.
Career Information
Sheet metal technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal industry.
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level II requirements for the sheet metal industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SHME 110 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship III | 3.5 |
SHME 111 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IV | 3.5 |
A minimum of 11 units from the following: | 11 | |
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level I Certificate | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 22 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- Apply mathematics to fabricate complex sheet metal fittings.
- Draft and fabricate round duct fittings.
- Identify hidden job costs and assemble a simple bid.
- Demonstrate proper mitering of flashing and gutter products.
- Identify and demonstrate proper installation procedures for fire and smoke dampers.
- Identify safe rigging practices.
Career Information
Sheet metal technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal industry.
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level III requirements for the sheet metal industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SHME 120 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship V | 3.5 |
SHME 121 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VI | 3.5 |
A minimum of 20 units from the following: | 20 | |
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level II Certificate | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 31 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- measure the moisture content of air and relative humidity using a sling psychrometer and a psychometric chart.
- calculate ventilation requirements for a given space.
- demonstrate the use of an air duct calculator to design a duct system.
- identify and avoid unsafe conditions and unsafe acts, and observe safety laws and regulations on construction job sites.
- demonstrate proper layout of a roof curb and duct penetrations.
Career Information
Sheet metal technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal industry.
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level IV Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level IV requirements for the sheet metal industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SHME 130 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VII | 3.5 |
SHME 131 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship VIII | 3.5 |
A minimum of 30 units from the following: | 30 | |
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Level III Certificate | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 41 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- calculate air system pressure, balancing and sizing to specified requirements.
- assemble a shop fabrication order from given drawings, blueprints and specifications.
- demonstrate the drafting, layout and installation of rooftop steel.
- demonstrate testing of an HVAC system to calculate specified air balance.
- identify code violations in mechanical design based on the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC).
Career Information
Sheet metal technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal industry.
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Certificate
The Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship certificate concentrates on training apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction and the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industries. This program has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics. It includes the servicing, start-up, and balancing of HVAC systems.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SHME 100 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship I | 3.5 |
SHME 101 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship II | 3.5 |
SHME 110 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship III | 3.5 |
SHME 111 | Sheet Metal Apprenticeship IV | 3.5 |
SMTEC 100 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship I | 2.5 |
SMTEC 101 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship II | 2.5 |
SMTEC 110 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship III | 2.5 |
SMTEC 111 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship IV | 2.5 |
SMTEC 120 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship V | 2.5 |
SMTEC 121 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VI | 2.5 |
SMTEC 130 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VII | 2.5 |
SMTEC 131 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VIII | 2.5 |
SMTEC 140 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship IX | 2.5 |
SMTEC 141 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship X | 2.5 |
A minimum of 16 units from the following: | 16 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 55 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Student must be a registered Sheet Metal Service Technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the sheet metal worker's tools of the trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to sheet metal and mechanical construction.
- analyze and interpret residential and commercial construction blueprints.
- demonstrate the proper start-up and balancing of different HVAC systems.
- demonstrate troubleshooting techniques on various HVAC systems.
Career Information
Upon completion of the Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential and commercial construction and maintenance, HVAC servicing, utilities, facilities management, and central plant operations.
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level I Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level I requirements for the sheet metal service technician industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SMTEC 100 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship I | 2.5 |
SMTEC 101 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship II | 2.5 |
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 9 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal service technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate use of tools and instruments used by sheet metal service technicians.
- define and calculate the enthalpy necessary for refrigeration systems.
- explain the basic refrigeration cycle.
- diagnose a refrigeration system on a small HVAC package unit.
- demonstrate proper recovery of refrigerant.
Career Information
Sheet metal service technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal service industry.
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level II Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level II requirements for the sheet metal service technician industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SMTEC 110 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship III | 2.5 |
SMTEC 111 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship IV | 2.5 |
A minimum of 9 units from the following: | 9 | |
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level I Certificate | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 18 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal service technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- analyze control diagrams in a packaged air conditioning unit.
- demonstrate measuring for electricity with a voltage meter in an air conditioning package unit.
- demonstrate wiring a basic hermetically sealed motor.
- demonstrate the servicing of a hermetically sealed motor.
- calculate the overload protection for a motor.
Career Information
Sheet metal service technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal service industry.
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level III Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level III requirements for the sheet metal service technician industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SMTEC 120 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship V | 2.5 |
SMTEC 121 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VI | 2.5 |
A minimum of 18 units from the following: | 18 | |
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level II Certificate | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 27 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal service technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- measure the moisture content of air and relative humidity using a sling psychrometer and psychrometric chart.
- demonstrate the use of an air duct calculator to analyze an air duct system design.
- calculate ventilation requirements for a given building space.
- calculate the heat load for a cooling system.
- describe the various operating cycles of a heat pump system.
Career Information
Sheet metal service technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal service industry.
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level IV Certificate
This program concentrates on training apprentices to the level IV requirements for the sheet metal service technician industry and has been approved by the State of California Department of Apprenticeship Standards. Training emphasis includes safety, blueprint reading, residential and commercial sheet metal processes, building codes, estimation, and various sheet metal topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
SMTEC 130 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VII | 2.5 |
SMTEC 131 | Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship VIII | 2.5 |
A minimum of 27 units from the following: | 27 | |
Sheet Metal Service Technician Apprenticeship Level III Certificate | ||
A minimum of 4 units from the following: | 4 | |
SHME 298 | Work Experience in Sheet Metal Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 36 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered sheet metal service technician apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- summarize the applications of a computerized building management system.
- describe the various methods used in charging commercial refrigeration systems.
- measure a digital signal with the proper measurement instrument.
- explain the basic logic and function of a analog to digital and digital to analog converter.
- demonstrate the setup and balancing of a variable-air volume system.
Career Information
Sheet metal service technicians are in high demand. The sheet metal industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the sheet metal service industry.
Shingler Certificate
This program concentrates on training shingler apprentices to the specific levels required for the construction industry and has been approved by the State of California Division of Apprenticeship Standards. It includes safety, blueprint reading, commercial construction processes, building codes, estimation, and various shingler topics.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
---|---|---|
CARPT 101 | Intro to Apprenticeship II and Math Review | 1.5 |
CARPT 107 | Rigging | 1.5 |
CARPT 160 | Blueprint Reading-Residential | 1.5 |
CARPT 162 | Blueprint Reading-Commercial | 1.5 |
CARPT 210 | The Acoustical Apprentice, Safety, and the Trade | 1.5 |
A minimum of 12 units from the following: | 12 | |
CARPT 298 | Work Experience in Carpenters Apprenticeship (0.5 - 4) | |
Total Units: | 19.5 |
Enrollment Eligibility
To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a state registered Carpenter's apprentice.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- demonstrate safe working practices in a field construction environment.
- demonstrate proper selection, use, care, preparation, and handling of the tools used in the shingler trade.
- analyze, interpret, and apply national building codes relating to a shingler.
- analyze and interpret construction blueprints.
- evaluate, lay out, and construct various project types.
- identify and select appropriate materials for each phase of construction.
Career Information
Upon completion of this certificate, students may find employment in the following sectors: government, residential, and commercial construction.
Certificates
Green Technology Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate
This certificate prepares students for entry into an apprenticeship program in the commercial and industrial building and construction industries. Topics include green building practices, construction job site safety requirements, construction mathematics, and apprenticeship entry requirements.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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FITNS 101 | Green Technology Workforce Wellness | 11 |
PREAP 141 | Green Technology Pre-Apprenticeship | 7 |
Total Units: | 8 |
1This course replaces FITNS 358
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain safety regulations and safe working conditions for apprenticeship training.
- identify construction practices used by different building trades such as sheet metal workers, electricians, plumbers, pipe-fitters, and carpenters.
- describe the life cycle phases of a building and impacts on the green environment over its life cycle.
Infrastructure Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate
This certificate prepares students for entry into an apprenticeship program in the infrastructure industries such as bridge, levee, and road construction. Topics include bridge construction practices, construction job site safety requirements, construction mathematics, and apprenticeship entry requirements.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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FITNS 102 | Infrastructure Workforce Wellness | 1 |
PREAP 111 | Infrastructure Pre-Apprenticeship | 7 |
Total Units: | 8 |
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain safety regulations and safe working conditions for apprenticeship training.
- identify construction practices used by different building trades such as carpenters, bricklayers, pile-drivers, cement masons, laborers, operating engineers, and surveyors.
- describe the construction processes involved in a typical bridge building.
Utilities Worker Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate
This certificate prepares students for entry into an apprenticeship program in the utility industry. Topics include job-site safety requirements, electrical and gas principles, blueprint reading, electrical power distribution, utility pole climbing, and apprenticeship preparation.
Catalog Date: August 1, 2024
Certificate Requirements
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
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PREAP 122 | Pre-Apprenticeship for Utility Workers | 8 |
MATH 145 | Mathematics for the Trades | 1.5 |
FITNS 100 | Utility Workforce Wellness | 1 |
Total Units: | 10.5 |
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- explain electrical fundamentals such as Ohm's and Watt's Law.
- define terms and vocabulary used in the utility industry.
- explain electrical and gas distribution for the utility industry.
- identify safety laws, regulations, and safe working conditions for apprenticeship.
- describe effective conflict resolution methods.
- describe the functions of transformers, electrical generators, and electrical equipment.
Career Information
This program provides opportunities for entry into the utility industry where there is high demand for trained entry level workers.