CTAP 172 - Plumbing
1.0 Credits
This course provides instruction in basic plumbing techniques used in the building maintenance trades. The course includes basic shop safety; supply systems; drain, waste, and vent (DWV) components; plumbing installation and repair; drain clearing techniques; temporary repair methods; and underground lawn sprinkler system.
Prerequisite GED, high school diploma, or above.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- List necessary plumbing tools and explain how to use them.
- Describe the different types of materials used in plumbing systems.
- Name and recognize devices and fixtures that are part of the plumbing systems.
- Explain the proper design and installation of plumbing systems.
- Read plumbing prints.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of well and pump systems.
- Unplug drains using chemicals and the special tool designed to clear out clogs.
- Cite safety measures that plumbers must observe.
This course is only offered at the Monroe Correctional Facility campus. Yes
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