Course Overview
This hands-on course is designed to introduce the field of service work to Plumbers/Apprentices. The course will include many facets of commercial and residential Plumbing service work. Topics will include: professionalism, report documentation,communication skills as well as the piping related skills of: drain cleaning, servicing of fixtures and trim, domestic water systems, prv's and sump pumps.
Prerequisite(s)
- Plumbing/Steamfitting certification or at least an indentured level two apprentice.
Credits
0.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Better understand and be more qualified to work within the service segment of the Plumbing industry.
- To demonstrate trade professionalism.
- Utilize various types of drain cleaning equipment.
- Repair plumbing fixtures and trim.
- Troubleshoot and repair flush valves.
- Troubleshoot problems with water mains, PRV's and backflow preventers.
- Repair and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical sump pump problems.
Effective as of Winter 2006
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