Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

1. Describe tie-in considerations regarding job planning, safety, equipment, materials and manpower requirements.
2. Describe the tie-in procedure including line shutdown, purging, welding procedures, pressure testing pipe, required fittings and returning the pipeline to service.
3. Identify various tie-in configuration connections.
4. Describe the installation of one and two piece control fittings, steel-to-plastic transition fittings, curb and service valve tees, three way tees, tapping and drilling and stopping procedures for steel pipe.