VALVE REPAIR
The
valve inspection and repair course is an intensive 40-hour program. It includes
classroom instruction, textbook materials and hands-on experience.
Technicians
are instructed in the disassembly, inspection, repair and reassembly of
different types of valves found in power plants and other industrial facilities.
In the process, these technicians learn how to use valve reconditioning
equipment and become skilled in the application of sensitive calibrating tools.
Training
is the corner stone of the United Association of Plumbers and Pipe fitters.
Apprenticeship training requires individuals to attend school two
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