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BLD 110 - Controls for HVACR (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 109 or permission of program manager
Covers the topics of controls in HVACR with respect to thermostats; pressure, safety and
temperature devices; and valves. In a lab environment students will be able to identify and
apply usage of these components.
1443 BLD110-HYB1
MW 6pm-8:30pm 2nd 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 113 - HVAC Installation & Troubleshooting (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 110 or BLD 112 or permission of program manager
Teaches basics of troubleshooting, installation, service and preventative maintenance
techniques of HVAC equipment. Course includes EPA CFC certification. Hands-on experience
will be conducted in a lab setting where students will demonstrate and apply these
techniques.
2136 BLD113-HYB1
TuTh
6pm-8:30pm 1st 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 114 - Fossil Fuels & Hydronic Heating (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 110 or BLD 112 or permission of program manager
Covers the topics of fossil fuel heating devices, hydronic and forced air equipment. Students
will apply troubleshooting, installation, service, and preventative maintenance techniques on
these systems in a lab setting.
1444 BLD114-HYB1
TuTh
6pm-8:30pm 2nd 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 120 - Welding Symbols & Blueprint Reading (2)
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70
Introduces various types of prints used in the welding industry. Topics include print reading,
measurements, metallurgy, types of welds and joints, and welding symbols.
1445 BLD120-1
TuTh
5pm-6pm
15-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 121 - Introduction to Welding (4)
* Welding fee per class: $100
Prerequisite: EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70
Introduces the basic processes in the welding field. Emphasizes welding safety. Introduces the
various types of welding equipment, identification and selection of filler material, types of
welds, and the different welding positions.
1446 BLD121-1
TuTh
9am-4:30pm 1st 7-week
2315 BLD121-2
MW 6pm-9pm
15-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 122 - AdvancedWelding: SMAW (4)
* Welding fee per class: $100
Prerequisite: BLD 121; Prerequisite or Corequisite: BLD 120
Focuses on Shielded Metal ArcWelding (SMAW). Students will perform a SMAW welding
performance qualification test on limited thickness test plates in the 2G and 3G positions on
carbon steel in accordance with AmericanWelding Society D1.1 Structural Welding Code; this
leads to an in-house certification.
2316 BLD122-1
TuTh
9am-4:30pm 2nd 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 125 - AdvancedWelding: GTAW (3)
* Welding fee per class: $100
Prerequisite: BLD 121; Prerequisite or Corequisite: BLD 120
Introduces Gas Tungsten ArcWelding (GTAW) on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
Topics include welding safety, basic machine maintenance, and welding techniques.
2137 BLD125-1C
TuTh
6pm-8:30pm 15-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 128 - AdvancedWelding: SMAW 4G (3)
* Welding fee per class: $100
Prerequisite: BLD 122
Focuses on Shielded Metal ArcWelding (SMAW) and oxyfuel and Plasma Arc cutting on
carbon steel. Students will complete a SMAW welder performance qualification test on
limited thickness test plates in the 4G position on carbon steel in accordance with American
Welding Society D1.1 Structural Welding Code. Leads to an in-house certification.
2317 BLD128-1C
TuTh
6pm-8:30pm 15-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 141 - Fundamentals of Structural Wiring (4)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 75 or EN 51 or ESL 97 or ESL 70 OR Corequisite: EN 75
Covers basic principles and fundamentals of electricity and electrical work. Course will include
components of schematics and blueprints, importance and role of the National Electrical Code,
and safety. Students will receive hands-on experience with tools of the trade, wiring, and
installing components of accessory terminations.
1447 BLD141-HYB1
TuTh
6pm-9pm
1st 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 142 - Residential Electric (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 141 or permission of program manager
Advances student knowledge in the National Electrical Code (NEC) and its application. Topics
covered will include NEC calculations, as well as print reading, circuitry, schematics, materials,
and circuit testing. Hands-on applications will be conducted in a lab setting.
1448 BLD142-HYB1
TuTh
6pm-8:30pm 2nd 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 145 - Commercial Electric (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 142 or permission of program manager
Continues the concepts and skills covered in the first two courses of the electrical building
trades program. This course covers wiring methods mainly used in commercial construction.
Topics covered to include: conduit (bending, installation), commercial lighting (fluorescent,
HID), and transformers. Students will also have an overview of the applicable sections of the
National Electrical Code (NEC), including box/conduit fill, and load calculations.
2318 BLD145-HYB1
MW 6pm-8:30pm 1st 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BLD 146 - Specialized Systems (3)
* Building Trades fee per class: $71.40
Prerequisite: BLD 141 or permission of program manager
Covers topics in the electrical field such as CAT5, CAT6, CATV, fiber optics, fire alarms,
photovoltaic, and electric controls. Students will receive hands-on experience working with
materials and components in a lab setting. Students will also be introduced to the National
Electrical Code (NEC) codes governing these various sub-fields to the electrical industry.
2319 BLD146-HYB1
MW 6pm-8:30pm 2nd 7-week
Note: Class held at the Monroe Center
BPM: Bioprocessing Technology
BPM 102 - Bioprocessing Environment (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Presents the tenets of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and regulations
relevant to the bioprocess manufacturing industry. Importance of inspections and monitoring
are discussed. Work-related issues are introduced, such as workplace conduct, employer
expectations, company organization and policy, personal safety, and industrial hygiene. May
include one or more mandatory field trips and/or guest lecturers.
1683 BPM102-1
TuTh
9:30am-10:45am 15-week