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AIRCRAFT SHEET METAL ASSEMBLY

Neosho County Community College

Short-Term Certificate

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Locations

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  • Chanute, Kansas

    800 W 14th St, Chanute, Kansas, 66720

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 47-2211.00

Skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionMonitoringCoordinationJudgment and Decision MakingTime ManagementActive ListeningSpeaking

Knowledge

MechanicalBuilding and ConstructionMathematicsDesignEnglish Language

Abilities

VisualizationNear VisionArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityMultilimb CoordinationInformation OrderingSelective AttentionFinger DexterityOral ComprehensionWritten Comprehension

Tasks

  • Maintain equipment, making repairs or modifications when necessary.
  • Fabricate ducts for high efficiency heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to max
  • Fasten seams or joints together with welds, bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, metal drive clips

Technology

Computer aided manufacturing CAM softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareOperating system software

Tools

AC welding power unitsAC/DC welding power unitsAcoustic ear muffs or defendersAdjustable widemouth pliersAdjustable wrenchesAllen wrenchesAmmetersAngle grindersAviation snipsBall peen hammersBandsawsBar foldersBeading machinesBeam compassesBolt cutters

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOCOccupationMethodWageGrowthOpenings
Match confidence: medium47-2211.00Sheet Metal Workerstitle_inference$60,850 median$102,680 top+2.44%310
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Hand tools and basic measuring instruments — identify and handle under direct supervision on a commercial or residential job site.
  • Layout lines and reference marks — transfer dimensions onto sheet metal panels using squares, scribes, and rulers following provided blueprints.
  • Prefabricated duct sections and sheet metal components — transport and stage at construction sites under the guidance of a journeyman.
  • Seams and basic joints — fasten using drive clips or rivets on simple assemblies while following step-by-step instructions in a shop setting.
  • Safety protocols and PPE requirements — recognize and apply consistently when handling sheet metal edges and power tools in a fabrication environment.
  • Simple measurements and material dimensions — calculate using basic arithmetic and a calculator to support layout tasks on entry-level projects.
  • Written work orders and blueprint labels — read and interpret with supervision to locate dimensions and material specifications on standard HVAC drawings.
  • Hand shears and punch tools — operate to cut or perforate sheet metal blanks under close oversight in a fabrication shop.
  • Solder and caulk — apply to low-complexity joints on ductwork under direct instruction from an experienced sheet metal worker.
  • Finished assemblies and scrap material — sort, clean, and organize in the work area to maintain a safe and efficient job-site environment.

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.

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