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VentureClad Tape

National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3)

Certification

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3M-sponsored certification on proper installation of VentureClad Tape for duct and piping insulation cladding systems in commercial HVAC.

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Hybrid

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Detailed information about this program

3M and NC3 train students in the proper application of VentureClad Tape for duct and piping insulation cladding systems in commercial HVAC applications. Students learn product installation literature, how and where to apply the product, duct and piping insulation cladding systems, and how to certify to 3M standards. The program is stackable with any HVAC program and helps students begin careers with local unions and employers in the commercial HVAC industry.

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Install duct and piping insulation cladding systems
  • Apply 3M VentureClad Tape
  • Read product installation literature
  • Identify correct application contexts
  • Certify by 3M installation standards
  • Follow commercial HVAC insulation practices
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-2152.00
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers49-9021.00
  • Sheet Metal Workers47-2211.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Pipe system shutoff procedures — execute independently using valve keys and wrenches to isolate sections safely during repair work on multi-unit residential buildings.
  • Copper, PVC, and steel pipe assemblies — join using soldering, brazing, cement, or threaded couplings with consistent quality across routine residential and light commercial installations.
  • Pipe layout positions and passage holes — mark accurately using levels and rulers with minimal oversight on standard new-construction framing packages.
  • Cutting torches, pipe threaders, and pipe benders — operate routinely to fabricate pipe sections to specification on commercial construction projects.
  • Blueprints and building codes — review and apply to plan pipe routing and select appropriate materials for familiar installation scenarios.
  • Underground storm and sanitary piping systems — install and extend to connect fixtures following engineered drawings on residential subdivision projects.
  • Troubleshooting common pipe leaks and blockages — diagnose and repair using systematic inspection techniques during service calls with limited supervision.
  • Full-scale pipe layout drawings — lay out on-site from blueprint dimensions to guide installation of supports and equipment in standard mechanical rooms.
  • Time and task sequencing — manage personal workload across concurrent plumbing tasks to meet project milestones on mid-size commercial job sites.
  • Customer and building occupant communication — explain repair scope and expected disruption clearly and professionally during service and maintenance visits.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
92%
Placement Rate
54%