Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionApprentice. This course presents the study of the design, assembly, and operation of compression systems. Topics include basic liquid and vapor control and metering devices as well as the design and construction of system piping including techniques of leak detection, dehydration of systems, charging methods, recovery and troubleshooting. In addition, safety, torch techniques, cutting, fitting, and brazing of various copper projects will be explored. Further, the techniques for isometric drawing and pipe symbols for soldering and brazing will be practiced. It is sponsored by the United Association of Union Plumbers, Fitters, Welders, and Service Technicians and is for apprenticeship only. Course enrollment is limited to those who have been accepted by the union local responsible for the section.