Certificate of Achievement in Millwright Apprenticeship (Certificate)
American River College
Sacramento, CA
This certificate includes the training required to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Journey Worker guidelines for the Millwright apprenticeship program.
Millwright technicians are in high demand. The millwright industry is not able to hire the amount of certified employees needed to fill the workforce and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the millwright industry.
Student Learning Outcomes
✔ demonstrate proper procedure for working on turbines.
✔ prepare a one-inch-thick vertical groove joint that meets AWS standards.
✔ produce the AWS 3G and 4G unlimited thickness practice test with FCAW.
✔ distinguish alternative energy sources, such as wind, nuclear, and tidal power.
✔ install machinery safely and effectively at the proper elevation.
✔ explain the layout and fabrication of header steel and methods for connecting and attaching support steel.
✔ explain the layout and fabrication of a monorail system.
✔ identify and explain plasma welding and cutting processes, components, and safety issues.
✔ demonstrate safe rigging practices, including hand and voice signals.