AWS WELDING 120 HRS
Trainees will learn fundamental skills sets needed to show mastery in AWS welding applications. Trainees will be exposed to stick welding, mig and tig based on their ability level. Those who show mastery in required skill sets will be referred to weld testing labs for AWS certifications. Classes will primarily hands-on lab training with some classroom instruction.
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GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTOR
This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers ? under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV?s
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NCCER - HEAVY EQUIPMENT BASICS
This course begins NCCER's CORE curriculum which is a prerequisite to all other craft courses. The modules covered in CORE include topics such as basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, blueprint reading, basic rigging, basic communication skills and basic employability skills. Completing the CORE curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area. Students will receive 350 clock hours of training in NCCER's Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 curriculum plus three modules from Level 3 including Backhoes, Excavators, and Bulldozers in addition to OSHA standards. Training will be comprised of heavy equipment safety, identification of heavy equipment, introduction to earthmoving, dozers, backhoes, and excavators. Equipment types included in this program are bulldozer, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and mini-excavator. Equipment is subject to change. Students will receive a certificate of completion from the NCCER's National Registry. Prerequisites: Student must be at least 17 years old.
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NCCER - INSTRUMENTATION LEVEL 1
Instrument Fitters and Technicians perform key installation and maintenance functions across several industries. The field of instrumentation covers important processes and knowledge areas, including piping, tubing, fasteners, and metallurgy. Instrumentation Technicians and Fitters are familiar with electrical systems, craft-specific drawings, and are experts in the hand and power tools specific to their trade. NCCER’s Instrumentation curriculum addresses all of the learning objectives associated with this broad and demanding field, in areas such as Fasteners, Relays and Timers, and Grounding and Shielding of Instrumentation Wiring. Students will be introduced to the field and will learn various topics such as fasteners; anchors; oxy-fuel cutting; tools of the trade; valves; pumps and drivers; and test instruments. Classes will utilize classroom and hands-on training.
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NCCER - MILLWRIGHT LEVEL 1
Millwrights work on construction sites and in factories assembling and disassembling machinery. This work can involve intricate technical repairs or heavy machining tools, depending on the project. Millwrights have to be able to understand technical manuals for many different types of machines as well as have a high level of problem solving skills.
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NCCER - PIPEFITTING LEVEL 1
Pipefitters install and repair both high- and low-pressure pipe systems used in manufacturing, in the generation of electricity, and in the heating and cooling of buildings. Every NCCER Level 1 craft course begins with NCCER's CORE curriculum which is a prerequisite to all other craft courses. The modules covered in CORE include topics such as basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, blueprint reading, basic rigging, basic communication skills and basic employability skills. Completing the CORE curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area. Participants will receive an NCCER transcript, certificate and an initial wallet card upon completion of CORE and any other full level of a craft. The participant will also be entered into NCCER's online Automated National Registry (ANR). These industry credentials allow participants to provide easy verification of training for current or potential employers. NCCER's Pipefitting Level 1 curriculum covers various topics such as trade tools, oxyfuel cutting, ladders and scaffolds, and pipefitting power and hand tools. Classes will utilize classroom and hands-on training.
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NCCER HEAVY EQUIPMENT BASICS
This course begins NCCER?s CORE curriculum which is a prerequisite to all other craft courses. The modules covered in CORE include topics such as basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, blueprint reading, basic rigging, basic communication skills and basic employability skills. Completing the CORE curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area. Students will receive 350 clock hours of training in NCCER?s Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 curriculum plus three modules from Level 3 including Backhoes, Excavators, and Bulldozers in addition to OSHA standards. Training will be comprised of heavy equipment safety, identification of heavy equipment, introduction to earthmoving, dozers, backhoes, and excavators. Equipment types included in this program are bulldozer, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and mini-excavator. Equipment is subject to change. Students will receive a certificate of completion from the NCCER?s National Registry. Prerequisites: Student must be at least 17 years old.
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NCCER- PIPEFITTING LEVEL 3
NCCER Pipefitting Level Three This course utilizes the construction industry designed National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curricula for Pipefitting Level Three. Students will learn various topics such as rigging equipment, advanced trade math, motorized equipment II, field routing and vessel trim, and testing piping systems. Classes will utilize classroom and hand- on training.
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NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
Nondestructive testing (NDT) is the process of inspecting, testing, or evaluating materials, components or assemblies for discontinuities, or differences in characteristics without destroying the serviceability of the part or system. The NDT course at BRCC involves the use of visual inspection, liquid penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, ultrasonic inspections and radiography inspection. The course is 642 hours in length. There will be no class on the dates below: November 25 & 26, 2021 December 23,24,27,30, 2021 January 17, 2022 For more information contact: Reginald Lemoine lemoiner@mybrcc.edu 225-216-8449 Melanie Williams williamsm2@mybrcc.edu 225-216-8173
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NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING (NDT)
Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Program
The Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Program at Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) is designed to prepare students for careers in the field of NDT, which involves evaluating the properties and integrity of materials and structures without causing damage. NDT is crucial in many industries, including manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and oil and gas.
Program Overview
- Duration: 649 hours
- Cost: $4500
- Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
Curriculum Includes
BRCC’s NDT program covers essential methods and techniques that align with ASNT’s certification requirements, including:
- Visual Inspection
- Liquid Penetrant Inspection
- Magnetic Particle Inspection
- Ultrasonic Inspection
- Radiography Inspection
- And more...
Training Approach
- Lecture-Based Learning: Comprehensive understanding of NDT principles and standards.
- Hands-On Training: Practical experience with each NDT method, mirroring the practical aspects of the ASNT certification exams.
Class Schedule
Classes are offered twice a year, starting in May and September. Each class is approximately 5 months in length.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program can work in various fields, including:
- Aerospace/Aviation/Aeronautics
- Power Generation (nuclear, wind, electric)
- Oil and Gas/Petrochemical
- Chemical
- Infrastructure (bridges, highways, buildings)
- Transportation (Automotive, Railroad)
- Maritime/Marine/Underwater
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Research
Success Rate
Since 2014, BRCC has trained many successful students who have gone on to excel in their careers. Over 90% of students who successfully complete the program find placement in their chosen field. BRCC’s NDT program has strong partnerships with local industries and companies, providing students with excellent opportunities.
Contact Information
For more details or to register, please contact the instructor directly:
- Instructor: Reginald Lemoine
- Email: lemoiner@mybrcc.edu
- Phone: 318-359-6122 (cell) / (225) 216–8449 (office)
- Location: Central Campus, 10700 Hooper Road, Central, LA 70818
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- AWS Welding 120 Hrs
- Nondestructive testing (NDT)
- NCCER - Instrumentation Level 1
- General Vehicle Inspector
- NCCER Heavy Equipment Basics
- NCCER - Millwright Level 1
- NCCER - Pipefitting Level 1
- NCCER- Pipefitting Level 3
- Non-Destructive Testing
- NCCER - Heavy Equipment Basics
COLLISION REPAIR APPRAISAL
Covers common industry terms to use in a damage report along with collision-estimating guides to identify additional information that should be obtained from the customer prior to writing a damage report. This course requires a one time fee for I-CAR curriculum access.
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COLLISION-PAINT & REFINISHING
This class will consist of up to 14 modules. Class topics range from introduction to repair process, procedures, terms, parts, tools, equipment, attachment methods, mechanical and safety systems, vehicle construction material, and refinishing and corrosion protection. This course also covers color maps, electronic paint formulation systems, and techniques to make spray out panels for color evaluation and tri-coat finishes. Other techniques include final sanding, masking, color mixing and tinting, spray booth operations, and applying primers, sealers, and clear coats. All supplies and curriculum access are included in the price of the course. Students can decide to take the I-Cars End of Program Exam at their discretion.
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COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE
Commercial Drivers License
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DIESEL ENGINE ASE MEDIUM/HEAVY COMBINED LECTURE/LAB
This course is compressed training and utilizes the ASE curricula for medium/heavy truck systems. Students will be introduced to the field and learn various topics such as: Cylinder Head and Valve Training, Engine Block, Cooling System, Air Induction and Exhaust Systems, Fuel System, Electronic Fuel Management System, Engine Brakes, A/C System – General, Air/ Mechanical , Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling, and Handling, Preventive Maintenance and Inspection, and heating and cooling systems.
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NADA EXPRESS MAINTENANCE
This course consists a series of courses from S/P2 designed to enhance the skills of trainees. This course is designed improve the equipment knowledge, general automotive service skills and performance for entry level service technicians. Training will use equipment common to repair shops and in line with industry standards. This course will assist trainees in learning and staying consistent with industry standards. Topics covered include safe shop practices, use of hand tools and shop equipment, oil changes, tire rotations, new vehicle preparation, and used vehicle inspections.
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PRACTICAL HYDRAULICS & SAFETY
No course description is available.
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PREVENT MAINTENANCE INSPECTION
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