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Plumbing

First Year
Apprentice
144 hours
  • Introduction to the Plumbing Profession
  • Basic Safety
  • Plumbing Safety
  • Introduction to Construction Math
  • Plumbing Math
  • Introduction to Hand Tools
  • Introduction to Power tools
  • Plumbing Tools
  • Introduction to Construction Drawings
  • Introduction to Plumbing Drawings
  • Plastic Pipe and Fittings (includes lab)
  • Material Handling
  • Introduction to Water Distribution Systems
  • Basic Rigging
  • Basic Communications
  • Employability Skills
  • Copper Pipe and Fittings
  • Cast-Iron Pipe and Fittings
  • Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings
  • Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing
  • Fixtures and Faucets
  • Introduction to Drain, Waste and Vent Systems
Second Year
Apprentice
144 hours
  • Plumbing Math II
  • Reading Commercial Drawings
  • Installing and Testing DWV Piping
  • Hangers, Supports, Structural Penetrations and Fire Stopping
  • Installing Roof, Floor, and Area Drains
  • Types of Valves
  • Installing and Testing Water Supply Piping
  • Installing Fixtures, Valves and Faucets
  • Introduction to Electricity
  • Welding
  • Installing Water Heaters
  • Fuel Gas Systems
  • Servicing Fixtures, Valves and Faucets
Third Year
Apprentice
144 hours
  • Applied Math
  • Sizing Water Supply Piping
  • Potable Water Treatment
  • Backflow Preventers
  • Types of Venting
  • Sizing DWV and Storm Systems
  • Sewage Pumps and Sump Pumps
  • Corrosive Resistant Waste Pumping
  • Compressed Air
Fourth Year
Apprentice
144 hours
  • Business Principles for Plumbers
  • Water Pressure Booster and Recirculation Systems
  • Indirect and Special Waste
  • Hydronic and Solar Heating Systems
  • Servicing Piping, Systems, Fixtures, and Appliances
  • Introductory Skills for the Crew Leader
  • Private Water Supply Well
  • Private Water Disposal Systems
  • Copper Joints and Brazing
  • Codes