9 / 10 / 26, 2:13 PM Gas Utility Construction and Service- Technical Diploma | NWTC
Course Descriptions
College 101 10890101 Students gain skills that lead to success in college, employment, and life. Students should take this course in their first semester.( Pre-requisite: None.) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Vocational Math A 31804304 This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge and skills to apply the concepts of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, measurement, proportions, and percent to their career. No prerequisites needed. Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Gas Utility Field Trng 1 31469311 Construction equipment safety and operation( trenching, backhoe, boring), equipment maintenance, gas and vehicular safety, and field mapping.( Prerequisite: Accepted into Gas Utility Construction & Service) Course Typically Offered: Summer
CDL Preparation Training 10413350 This course is designed to prepare students for the Wisconsin Class A Commercial Drivers License( CDL) pre-trip inspection. Preparation will also be given for taking the State DOT written test including general knowledge, air brakes and combination vehicles.( Prerequisite: Accepted into Gas Utility Construction & Service, Electrical Power Distribution, or Telecommunications programs) Course Typically Offered: Summer
Intro to Welding 31442306 This course aims to provide students with a solid foundation in welding practices, safety protocols, and industry standards, ensuring they are well-prepared for advanced studies and professional opportunities in the welding field. Course Typically Offered: Contact an Advisor
Advanced Utility Equipment 31469313 Equipment operation standards for the safe use of industry specific equipment. In depth study into Hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic equipment safe practices and operation. Introduction in proper rigging and shoring practices with a focus on safety standards throughout the industry.( Pre-Requisite: 314-469-311, Gas Utility Field Training 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Gas Utility Field Trng 2 31469320 Natural gas line installation standards for plastic pressure testing, fusion, leak detection procedures, general installation procedures and repair of plastic mains and services, introduction to propane gas systems and safety.( Prerequisite: 31-469-311, Gas Utility Field Training 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Utility Workplace Comm 31801388 Provides students opportunities to develop and refine oral and written communication skills relevant to employment in the utility fields. This practical approach to communication includes creation of job-seeking documents, as well as practice and development of teamwork skills and conflict management strategies. Additionally, students will have opportunities to improve oral presentation skills in a variety of jobappropriate contexts.( Prerequisite: GPA greater / equal to 2.6; OR Next Gen Reading score greater / equal to 237 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237; OR ACT Reading score greater / equal to 15 AND English score greater / equal to 15 or 10-838-105, Intro to Reading & Study Skills with " B " or better). Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Welding-Gas Service 1 31442315 Position pipe welding utilizing oxyacetylene and gas metal arc welding, welding safety, weld faults and causes, weld joint design, and fitup.( Prerequisite: Accepted into Gas Utility Construction & Service; Prerequisite: 31-442-306, Intro to Welding) Course Typically Offered: Summer
Gas Utility Field Trng 3 31469330 Installation and repair of steel mains and services, applied field welding and maintenance, line testing and leak detection procedures, approved safety installation procedures using hand tools and supportive equipment.( Prerequisite: 31-469-320, Gas Utility Field Training 2) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Gas Utility Field Trng 4 31469341 Installation, maintenance, and repair of residential gas appliances, venting codes, line stoppering equipment, corrosion control, regulators, metering, first aid, and customer service training. Electrical sources / circuits in gas appliances, safe practices, test equipment, reading wiring diagrams, gas / electrical control functions, ignition systems, sequence of operation and troubleshooting.( Prerequisite: 31-469- 330, Gas Utility Field Training 3) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Gas Utility Safety 31469314 In this course we will cover safety items as they are related to the Gas Utility industry, including confined space training, OSHA safety, and competent person training. Course Typically Offered: Spring
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