Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
UAPP-0054
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
40 Hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Care and Maintenance Of Valves
Students must complete the following courses to receive the credit recommendation: valve repair training and use and care of tools.
Description

Objective:

To train the student in the repair of various valves used in process piping.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the difference between a gate valve, globe valve and a plug valve
  • Refinish valve surfaces so that they seal properly
  • Describe the different types of packing material that is used to seal the stems of valves
  • Repair valves to manufactures original specifications
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Laboratory
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials