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Course Description

This course uses the NCCER training format and provides certificates of competency in level 1 plumbing knowledge. The topics covered include fittings, drains, and distribution systems.

Course Outline

  • Introduction
  • Plastic Pipe and Fittings
  • Copper Pipe and Fittings
  • Cast Iron Pipe and fittings
  • Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings
  • Introduction to Drain, Waste, and Vent  Systems (DWV)
  • Introduction to Water Distribution systems

Learner Outcomes

Upon successfully completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate basic procedures appropriate to the plumbing procedures they are performing. This course introduces students to the different types of pipes and fittings used in plumbing applications. Students will learn the proper way to measure, cut, join, and support all types of pipes according to manufacturer instructions and applicable codes. Students will also be able to test the pressure of piping once installed.

This course will also introduce students to how DWV systems remove waste safely and effectively. At the conclusion of the course, students will be able to identify and describe on their own how system components work, as well as how building sewers and sewer drains connect the DWV system to the public sewer system.

Notes

Students must have successfully completed PLU 8000 to register for this class.
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Section Title
Residential/Commercial Plumbing Level 1
FIS ID
342225
Section Schedule
May 21, 2025 to Jul 18, 2025
Type
Discussion / Lecture
Days
W, F
Time
7:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
May 21, 2025 to May 23, 2025
Type
Discussion / Lecture
Days
W, F, M
Time
7:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
May 28, 2025 to Jul 02, 2025
Type
Discussion / Lecture
Days
M, W, F
Time
7:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Jul 07, 2025 to Jul 18, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
120.0
Location
  • Harper Campus / CPCC
Delivery Options
CLASS  
Course Fee(s)
Reg fee greater than 50 hours non-credit $180.00
Additional Fee(s)
Accident Insurance $1.60 Mandatory
CAPS Fee $12.00 Mandatory
Lab Fee $27.00 Mandatory
TECH Fee $5.00 Mandatory
CEUs
12 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
May 14, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
May 14, 2025
Instructors
  • Michael Lewis
Section Notes
Students must have successfully completed PLU-PLU8000 to register for this class. Upon successful completion of this class, students will earn the NCCER Plumbing Level 1 certification. Closed-toe shoes are required in all lab environments.
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