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Department of Real Work
Mastery
BLOCK 04
Intro to Brazing and Soldering | Instructor-Led Skills Session
This Mastery Review is to be completed with a Senior or Master Technician who has extensive refrigeration experience.
Step 1.
Schedule time with your instructor and complete the Supervisor-Led Skills Session as outlined below.
Step 2.
Upon completion, return to this page to summarize your session using the form below.
Instructor-Led Skills Session | Foundational Copper Brazing and Soldering
Step 1.
Working with your instructor, complete the listed Assessment Tasks.
Assessment Tasks:
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Safety — Review flame safety, PPE requirements, and firewatch responsibilities.
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Preparation — Clean + prepare copper tubing + fittings for brazing and soldering.
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Materials — Identify the purpose and proper use of flux, solder, and brazing rods.
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Torches — Demonstrate torch operation and identify common flame types.
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Practice — Complete 4 brazing + soldering exercises using copper tubing + fittings.
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Development — Discuss best practices for continued safe practice + skill improvement.
Step 2.
After you have completed your Instructor-Led Skills Assessment, complete the form below. In your response summarizing the skill session, be sure to list:
• Instructor's Name: confirm the name of the Senior/Master Technician who led your session.
• Skills Performed: summarize the tasks demonstrated and activities completed during the session.
• Feedback: what feedback or areas for continued development were provided to you by your instructor?
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