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Student must have valid Wisconsin RN license and two years work experience (one year in long-term, home health, or rehabilitation care). This course will meet the state requirement for nurses who wish to become nursing assistant instructors.
Prepares learners to perform basic nursing skills under the supervision of a nurse for job entry as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) or a home health aide (HHA) in health care agencies. Face-to-face and hybrid classroom, campus lab and clinical instruction are offered at various nursing homes and hospitals throughout the district. Students need to submit an application and complete background check.
Introduces learners to the Gas Utility Industry, its terminology and definitions. Learners will also learn proper operation and safety procedures for hand and power tool use, construction equipment (backhoe, trencher, boring), and Excavation Safety. Learners will also begin to explore the properties and characteristics of natural gas and propane.
Provides participants with fundamentals surrounding the determination of gas flow formulas, area and volume calculations, as well as electrical calculations required to transform electricity to different voltages. Students are led through the proper steps required to perform accurate calculations and apply each formula as needed in situations.
Learners will demonstrate different pipe fusing procedures,they will also perform natural gas line installation of both mains and services, while reviewing standards for plastic pipe pressure testing, fusion, locating, and proper meter sizing and installation methods and codes. Traffic safety and confined space training with SCBA demonstration will also be examined.
Introduces the fundamental principles of electrical theory for AC (Alternating Current) and DC (Direct Current) as applied to electrical circuits and devices utilized the the gas utility industry. Some examples of equipment used in these circuits are: transformers, inductors, and capacitors. The general topics covered in this course include: safety, electrical theory, basic electrical quantities and their units of measurement; electrical circuits; and general uses of electricity in the gas utility industry.
Covers the theory and safe operation of directional drilling operations. Learners will explore safe machine operation, drilling fluids selection and preparation, proper pull back techniques, and work site walk through and evaluation.
Learners will investigate the gas industry by examining gate and regulation stations, proper maintenance of a gas distribution system, leak detection surveying and pinpointing, while also reviewing fire control, emergency response scenarios, system uprating, mapping, leak repair, and gas line abandonment.