PLUMBING
26 Plumbing Layout and Estimating I (3)
Lecture, 3 hours
Symbols and abbreviations; pipe
fittings and pipe measurement; orthographic, isometric and freehand drawing;
blueprint reading and fundamentals of piping layout.
27 Plumbing Layout and Estimating II (3)
Lecture, 3 hours
Layout procedures for one- and
two-story residential, commercial and industrial units; estimating procedures
for each of these units; pricing methods and bidding practices.
28 Plumbing Code I (3) RPT1
Lecture, 3 hours
Instruction
in plumbing codes and ordinances that affect rough-in work in city and county
areas; installation of wastes, vents, cleanouts,
traps, gas fittings and gas vents; water pipe requirements.
29 Plumbing Code II (3) RPT1
Lecture, 3 hours
Instruction in the uniform
plumbing code that involves the current regulations of water and gas systems,
fixture installation, water heaters, building sewers, joints/connections and
introduction to appendix “A” and reference standards.
31 Backflow Prevention Devices (1)
Laboratory, 3 hours
Fundamentals of cross-connection
controls including state and municipal codes, rules and regulations; laboratory
work in operating, testing and maintaining vacuum breakers, double check valves
and reduced pressure devices.
111 Introduction to Plumbing (3)
Recommended Preparation: Successful completion of both English 64 and Mathematics 105 or equivalent skills. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 112 and 113 in the day program.
Lecture, 1 hour; Laboratory, 6
hours
Survey of the history of the
industry; occupational information, job ethics and career information;
occupational hazards, health and safety.
112 Fundamentals of Plumbing (3)
Taken concurrently with Plumbing 111 and 113 in the day program.
Lecture, 3 hours
Fundamentals of plumbing
mathematics and elementary drawings for beginners; the principles and design of
water supply and distribution.
113 Basic Plumbing Principles and Practices (6)
Taken concurrently with Plumbing 111 and 112 in the day program.
Lecture, 3.5 hours; Laboratory,
7.5 hours
Fundamentals of plumbing; pipe
sizes and calculations, flow in pipe; friction; design, application and general
specification of pipes and fittings.
121 Working Drawings and Layout I (3)
Taken concurrently with Plumbing 122 and 123 in the day program
Lecture, 3 hours
Instruction in applied drafting
as related to the plumbing industry; the proper methods and procedures of plan
interpretation and application; importance of plumbing specifications.
122 Plumbing Mathematics and Procedures (3)
Taken concurrently with Plumbing 121 and 123 in the day program
Lecture, 3 hours
Mathematics as applied to the
plumbing industry; emphasis on formulas peculiar to the industry.
123 Plumbing Practices and Installation (6)
Taken concurrently with Plumbing 121 and 122 in the day program.
Lecture 1.5 hours; Laboratory
13.5 hours
The study and practice of the
proper methods and procedures used in installing plumbing fixtures and
accessories; installing, fabricating, and testing fixtures applicable to
residential and commercial plumbing.
131 Working Drawings II (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 121, 122, 123. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 132 and 133 in the day program.
Lecture, 3 hours
Study of blueprints, plans, and
drawings as related to the plumbing trade skills, including the interpretation
of applicable code and standards. Basic principles of estimating, including
materials and their quantities.
132 Plumbing Mathematics and Procedures II (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 121, 122, 123. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 131 and 133 in the day program.
Lecture, 1 hour; Laboratory, 6
hours
Layout procedures involving
mensuration and mathematics concerning the plumbing trades, including both
layout and design criteria and instruction.
133 Installation and Plumbing Fixtures (6)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 121, 122, 123. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 131 and 132 in the day program.
Lecture, 3.5 hours; Laboratory,
7.5 hours
Fabrication and erection of
plumbing systems, including the finished plumbing fixture installed and test
asper UPC data.
141 Advanced Layout and Procedures (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 131, 132, 133. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 142, 143, and 144 in the day program.
Lecture, 3 hours
Proper methods of layout and
installation procedures; fabrication and erection of piping in commercial
buildings; local and national codes.
142 Servicing of Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 131, 132, 133. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 141, 143, and 144 in the day program.
Lecture, 1.5 hours; Laboratory,
4.5 hours
Proper methods of repairing
plumbing fixtures and appliances; preparing for the repair job; costing the
job.
143 Plumbing Code I (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 131, 132, 133. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 141, 142, and 144 in the day program.
Lecture, 1.5 hours; Laboratory,
4.5 hours
The building code as it relates
to plumbing; emphasis on the effective use of the code.
144 Special Purposes Installation (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 131, 132, 133. Taken concurrently with Plumbing 141, 142, and 143 in the day program.
Lecture, 1.5 hours; Laboratory,
4.5 hours
Fabrication and erection of
piping for the proper installation of special appliances and fixtures; special
methods used in the construction of these fixtures as well as special testing
procedures.
145 Plumbing Instruction and Service (3)
Prerequisite: Plumbing 112
Plumbing system introduction that
involves both design and the installation of small segments of water, gas, and
the installation of fixtures and appliances. Plumbing service work is
introduced and allows practical applications.
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