HVAC-145 Duct System Fabrication

Credits 3 / 4 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Placement into ACRD 080.
An introduction to the layout, fabrication and installation of air-handling duct systems. A study of basic system designs, system components and the duct fabrication process. Emphasis on sheet metal duct systems.

Course Outcomes
1. Identifying duct fittings and system types. 2. Completing layouts for common duct fittings. 3. Selecting materials and fasteners for duct fabrication. 4. Identifying the proper tools and equipment for use in the duct fabrication and installation process. 5. Recognizing and following safe practices in the use of duct fabrication tools and equipment. 6. Laying out, fabricating and installing a complete duct system.