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2023-2024 Academic Calendar

PIPF160 Piping Trades Foundation Practicum

(60 contact hours)

This is an unpaid work practicum which will be approved by the Instructor, authorized by the Dean and supervised by the Employer. Students will be exposed to operating terminology and become involved with the daily routine and duties performed by a Plumber or Steamfitter/Pipefitter. Employers will be requested to provide a variety of tasks that line up with the learning objectives of thie course. If a student fails to find a practicum placement with an employer, they will complete their practicum hours in the Northern Lights College lab under their Instructor’s supervision.

Restrictions: Must be in the Piping Trades Foundation Program (PIPF1).

Practicum Hours: 60