X331 Coatings and Surface Preparation 56 Hours 2 credits

Provides the apprentice with an understanding of safety, surface preparation, and typical paint installation techniques for new ship construction and overhaul. Describes the function and use of hand and mechanically operated trade tools used for surface coating calculation, preparation, application, and final surface presentation. Creating and maintaining safe work habits and conditions are stressed throughout the course.




X332 Blueprint Reading For Painters 9 Hours 1 Credit

Instructs the apprentice in reading, interpreting, and applying painting information from blueprints and other construction documents to new ship construction and overhaul. Includes the principles necessary to interpret and apply information from various types of blueprints, schedules, data sheets, charts, procedures, and other job related documents. Includes compartment and access plans, deck and wall coverings, painting schedules, inspection procedures, other trade documents and forms.




X333 Fundamentals of Insulation 43 Hours 2 Credits

Provides apprentice with an understanding of safety, application and installation of insulation materials for new ship construction and overhaul. Describes the function and use of hand and mechanically operated trade tools used on various insulation compositions, application and installation, and safe work practices while working with hazardous materials.




X334 Blueprint Reading for Insulators 9 Hours 1 Credit

Instructs the apprentice in reading, interpreting, and applying insulation information from blueprints and other construction documents to new ship construction and overhaul. Includes the principles necessary to interpret and apply information from various types of blueprints, schedules, data sheets, charts, procedures, and other job related documents. Includes compartment and access plans, deck and wall coverings, inspection procedures, and other trade documents and forms.