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Workforce Development Kit

Plumber with Practice Kit with Workforce Development Kit

This course trains you for a career in plumbing, where you will learn specialized plumbing skills and terminology for residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems. You will also learn the math, geometry, and physical principles essential for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting plumbing systems.
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$3,900.00 (USD)

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Overview

Objective

Outline

  1. Becoming a Plumber
    1. Introduction to Plumbing
    2. Plumbing Principles, Codes, Licenses, and Inspections
    3. A Career in Plumbing
    4. Communication
    5. Time Management
  2. Plumbing Tools, First Aid, and Safety
    1. Plumbing Tools
    2. First Aid and Safety
    3. Problem Solving
    4. Accepting Responsibility
  3. Piping Materials and Joining Methods          
    1. General Principles of Pipe Materials
    2. Metal Piping
    3. Plastic Piping
  4. Water Supply and Disposal, Building Materials, and Plumbing Math           
    1. Basic Math for Plumbing
    2. Water Supply, Sources, and Sewage Disposal
    3. Building Materials and Plumbing
  5. Fixtures, Faucets, Valves, and Water Heaters           
    1. Fixtures
    2. Faucets, Valves, and Related Devices
    3. Water Heaters
  6. Building Plans, Sketching, and More Plumbing Math
    1. More Plumbing Math
    2. Building Plans and Drawings
    3. Projections and Sketches
  7. Midterm Exam           
  8. Pipes and Pipe Joining
    1. Pipe History and Standards
    2. Metal Pipes and Connection Methods
    3. Plastic Pipes, Connection Methods, and Special Applications
  9. Potable Water Distribution and Individual Run Systems      
    1. Piping Materials and Standards
    2. Water Sources and Treatment
    3. Water Pipe Sizing
    4. Building Distribution Systems
  10. Drains and Stacks       
    1. Drainage Fixture Units
    2. Building Drains
    3. Stacks
  11. Water Heaters, Hoisting, Rigging, and More Plumbing Safety          
    1. Water Heater Types, Components, Care, and Safety
    2. Water Heater Sizing and Distribution
    3. Hoisting and Rigging
    4. Ladder, Scaffold, and Excavation Safety 
  12. Air, Water, and Venting         
    1. Understanding Hydraulics and Pneumatics
    2. Testing Methods and Noises in Water Systems
    3. Vent Systems and Types
    4. Vent Piping and Hangers and Alternative Venting
  13. Applied Plumbing Math         
    1. Using Fractions and Decimals
    2. Working with Squares, Cubes, and Offsets
    3. Plumbing Geometry
  14. Backflow Protection, Sewage Disposal, Pumps, Traps, and Supports           
    1. Cross-Connection Protection
    2. Sewage Systems
    3. Sump Pumps, Sewage Pumps, and Sewage Ejectors
    4. Plumbing Traps
    5. Fixture Supports
  15. Welding, Soldering, Brazing, and Cutting      
    1. Gases and Equipment Used in Metal Joining and Cutting
    2. Metal Joining and Cutting Safety
    3. Soldering, Brazing, and Flame-Cutting
    4. Welding Techniques and Testing
  16. More Plumbing Drawings      
    1. Rough-In Sheets and Installation Tolerances
    2. Types of Drawings and Views
    3. Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Installations
  17. Final Exam

    1. Workforce Development Kit
      1. Workplace Skills
        1. Computer Skills for the Workplace
        2. Keyboarding
        3. Introduction to Windows 11
        4. Introduction to Microsoft Excel 365
        5. Intermediate Microsoft Excel 365
        6. Introduction to Microsoft Word 365
        7. Introduction to Microsoft Outlook 365
      2. Soft Skills
        1. Get Assertive!
        2. Skills for Making Great Decisions
        3. Achieving Success with Difficult People
        4. Interpersonal Communication
        5. Keys to Effective Communication
        6. Listen to Your Heart, and Success Will Follow
      3. Academic Support
        1. Math Refresher
        2. Grammar Refresher
        3. Grammar Refresher II
      4. Language Support
        1. Grammar for ESL
        2. Writing for ESL
        3. Cómo lograr el éxito en los cursos en línea
        4. Cómo mejorar la alfabetización digital y las habilidades computacionales
      5. Online Learning Support Tools
        1. Improving Digital Literacy and Computer Skills
        2. How to be Successful in Online Courses



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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Workforce Development & Continuing Education
1127 West Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA 17701 US
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