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Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council Apprentice & Training Program – Pekin Campus | Evaluated Learning Experience

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Turbine Familiarization (M212)

Course Category: 
Millwright Apprenticeship - MCIRCC
Length: 

40 hours (1 week).

Location: 
Mid-Central Illinois Regional Council of Carpenters –Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (MCIRCC-JATC) authorized instructional and work sites.
Dates: 

October 2011 – Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: properly disassemble gas turbines; conduct inspections of gas turbines; install, adjust and grout around a fixator; use optical level and an optical micrometer; use torqueing tools; layout and follow bolt tightening patterns; and perform maintenance tasks and adjust blades of a wind turbine. 

Instruction: 

Major topics include: installation, inspection, maintenance and operations of gas and wind turbines, optical level and optical micrometers, torqueing tools, and bolt tightening. Methods of instruction include lecture, demonstrations, quizzes, projects, examinations and supervised field experience.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower level baccalaureate/associate degree category, 2 semester hours in Millwright, or Construction Technology (9/16) (4/22 revalidation). 

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