{"id":39582,"date":"2025-05-27T18:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T01:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hvacredu.net\/staging\/?post_type=product&#038;p=39582"},"modified":"2025-08-06T15:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T22:22:43","slug":"103-basic-sheet-metal","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.hvacredu.net\/staging\/shop\/103-basic-sheet-metal\/","title":{"rendered":"103 Basic Sheet Metal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em>Written by Mark Clemons\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">(21 Instructional Hours \/ 365 days to complete)<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0Foundation<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sheet metal work is essential to HVAC work. An HVAC tech doing a furnace change out, for instance, will need to fit the new furnace to the plenum which may involve designing or building an adapter. \u00a0The idea of taking a flat piece of metal and forming it into something useful, functional or decorative can be one of the most fascinating aspects of HVAC work. Instruction aligns with ACCA Quality Installation and ACCA\/ ASHRAE Standard180. \u00a0This course is recognized for 21 hours of continuing education (CEHs) which are applicable to NATE re-certification.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Types of Sheet Metal and Their Uses<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Assembling, Connecting, and Fastening Sheet Metal Components<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sheet Metal Tools and Their Uses<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sealing, Insulating and Lining Sheet Metal Ductwork<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Specifications, Symbols, and Codes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Introduction to Sheet Metal Duct Layout and Fabrication<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Methods of Layout and Development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #c20000;\">If you are only taking a few courses with us there is not a requirement for a textbook.\u00a0We will always recommend to our students to have a good general textbook for reference, the mark of a professional!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #c20000;\">Each course purchase allows one year enrollment to complete. Must obtain a 70% or higher to obtain CEU recognition. 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