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Entry-Level Instrument Fitter Course
This 10 Week Course gives you the core skills needed to have a solid foundation as an instrument fitter and succeed in the field.
August 9th, 2026
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Reserve your spot today—pay your deposit on the first day of class. Seats are secured in the order deposits are received.
Make Your Next Career Move Into I&E: Your Path to Becoming an Instrument Fitter
No matter where you're starting, this program is designed to help you succeed. If you're already in the industrial trades, you'll build on your existing experience. If you're new to the industry, you'll develop the hands-on knowledge and confidence needed to begin your career as an Instrument Fitter.
Course Outline
Course Information
NCCER Certification Opportunities
Build Good Habits Before Bad Ones Begin
Understanding The SAG Layout Method
SAG Method vs. Stove Piping: Learn the Difference Before You Step Into the Field.
Professional Instrument Fitters don't just bend tubing—they plan every run before making the first bend. In this course, you'll learn proper layout techniques that create clean, organized installations while avoiding the unnecessary stove piping often seen in the field. Once you learn the professional standard, you'll never look at tubing the same way again.
Recommended for:
Green Instrument Fitter Helpers
Build a stronger foundation early and develop the skills needed to become a confident Instrument Fitter.
Pipe Fitter Helpers
Transition your pipefitting experience into Instrument Fitting by learning tubing, layout, and field installation techniques.
Scaffold Builders
Turn your industrial experience into a career in Instrument Fitting with specialized I&E training.
Insulators/Metal Men
Put your measuring skills and mechanical aptitude to work in the Instrument Fitting trade.
HVAC
Apply your tubing, layout, and mechanical experience to a rewarding career in Instrument Fitting.
Construction/Road Workers
Build on your hands-on construction experience and transition into the growing I&E industry.
Warehouse Workers
Start a skilled trade career by learning the fundamentals of Instrument Fitting from the ground up.
Not Recommended for:
Experienced Fitters
Individuals who are experienced in the trade and can bend 90-degree bends, kicks, and offsets correctly without stoved piping.
Top Helpers
Top Helpers who have the knowledge. We recommend the Advanced Tubing Fabrication Course.
The Little Things Make the Biggest Difference- Build Good Habits.
In Instrument Fitting, craftsmanship is built one habit at a time. Taking the time to measure correctly, planning your tubing layout before making a bend, avoiding unnecessary stove piping, installing bolts properly, and paying attention to the small details all add up to quality work. These are the habits that experienced craftsmen value, and they're the same habits we work hard to pass on to the next generation of Instrument Fitters.
The 4 Variables Behind Every Kick & Offset
Every kick and offset is the result of proven formulas and measurement principles. Learn how key variables work together to produce clean, smooth, and accurate bends.
1 ) Set
2) Degree
3) Travel
4) Loss
Learn How to Bend Tray: Open & Closed 90s
Before tubing can be installed, it needs a solid foundation. Learn how to fabricate clean, professional angle tray by mastering the measurements, layout, and bending techniques used in the field. You'll practice building both open and closed 90s while developing the precision and craftsmanship expected of an Instrument Fitter.
From the Classroom to the Jobsite - More than +100 Careers Launched.
At ITT, success isn't measured by course completion—it's measured by the careers our students build. With strong demand for skilled I&E professionals, these job postings are just a few of the opportunities available. Through hands-on training, employer relationships, and career support, we help students prepare for the next step in the industry.
Start with Knowledge That Usually Takes Years to Learn.
Most fitters learn these concepts after years of field experience. You'll be introduced to them from the start, helping you build better habits, understand the bigger picture, and develop a stronger foundation for your career.
Laying Out Tubing: No Stove Pipe
Most Fitters out there go bend by bend. Well teach you how to plan and layout your tubing before anythig is bent.
Master the Pipe Trades Pro Calculator
Master the Pipe Trades Pro Calculator for kicks, offsets, slope, and precision bends.
Measurement Theory
Learn how to take accurate measurements with speed and confidence.
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