BASIC SHIPFITTER

BASIC SHIPFITTER

BASIC SHIPFITTER

This course is for:

Mariners wishing to broaden their knowledge base
Shipyard and ship repair personnel seeking advancement.

A SHIPFITTER:
Contributes to all structural phases of a ship’s hull construction which may include fitting, fabricating, assembly and alignment of a ship’s structure.
Is proficient in hooking up and properly using gas cutting and heating equipment.
Lays out the plate to be cut from drawing or sketches.
Properly prepares edges and surfaces for installation and uses, clamps, chainfalls and or wedges and dogs to accurately position and align the plate.
Is knowledgeable regarding the following types of plating material: steel, copper nickel, aluminum, stainless steel. Reads, understands, and interprets advanced blueprints to perform the task required.
Is capable of conducting tank inspections and documenting the results.
Can install a prefabricated foundation after accurately pinpointing the installation location by reading sketches and drawings.
Uses framing, alignment and leveling tools with ease.
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This course is for:

Mariners wishing to broaden their knowledge base
Shipyard and ship repair personnel seeking advancement.

A SHIPFITTER:
Contributes to all structural phases of a ship’s hull construction which may include fitting, fabricating, assembly and alignment of a ship’s structure.
Is proficient in hooking up and properly using gas cutting and heating equipment.
Lays out the plate to be cut from drawing or sketches.
Properly prepares edges and surfaces for installation and uses, clamps, chainfalls and or wedges and dogs to accurately position and align the plate.
Is knowledgeable regarding the following types of plating material: steel, copper nickel, aluminum, stainless steel. Reads, understands, and interprets advanced blueprints to perform the task required.
Is capable of conducting tank inspections and documenting the results.
Can install a prefabricated foundation after accurately pinpointing the installation location by reading sketches and drawings.
Uses framing, alignment and leveling tools with ease.

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This course of instruction included; basic blueprint reading, the proper use and interpretation of measuring instruments including, calipers, inside and outside micrometers, Vernier calipers, depth gauges, scales and snap gauges. Hand held tools and hand held power tools. Gas cutting and Arc welding safety, proper fire watch procedures, welding with Shielded Metal Arc (Stick welding) and Gas Shielded Metal Arc (MiG) Welding and multiple practical assessments utilizing all facets of the training received.

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Courses Location Start Date End Date Cost
BASIC SHIPFITTER 3/03/2025 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Mar 03 2025 Mar 14 2025 $3000 Add To Cart
BASIC SHIPFITTER 4/28/2025 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Apr 28 2025 May 09 2025 $3000 Add To Cart
BASIC SHIPFITTER 7/07/2025 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Jul 07 2025 Jul 18 2025 $3000 Add To Cart
BASIC SHIPFITTER 9/08/2025 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Sep 08 2025 Sep 19 2025 $3000 Add To Cart
BASIC SHIPFITTER 11/17/2025 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Nov 17 2025 Nov 28 2025 $3000 Add To Cart
BASIC SHIPFITTER 1/04/2038 Norfolk, VA VA, Norfolk Jan 04 2038 Jan 15 2038 $3000 Class is Full

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