Online Course: Plumbing Technology 1
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Online Class: Plumbing Technology 1

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An affordable but imformable online course for the person seeking to enter into the field of plumbing or for the Do-It-Yourself type person.
Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $65.00
Course with Certificate & CEUs   =   $90.00
This course Plumbing Technology 1 is a reflection of how plumbing as a trade has grown in complexity over the years. Our society has become increasingly dependent on skilled plumbing and pipe fitting professionals for its health and well-being. This course is a vital resource in the training of these skilled tradesmen. The goal of the course is to teach basic plumbing to those wanting to seek a career in the plumbing trade, or for those that simply want to learn to Do-It-Yourself.

Students will learn definitions in the plumbing trade. -Students will learn soldering techniques. -Students will learn about water supply systems and installation. -Students will discuss drain, waste, and vents. -Students will learn about fixtures and installation. -Student should come away from this course with a good understanding of the basics needed to start a career in the field of plumbing.

The instructor, Thomas Jones, is a licensed plumber.

Earn a certificate and CEUs upon successful completion (additional shipping/handling charges apply for hard copy delivery). UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions, and a Certificate Verification Service you can use so others may view and verify the authenticity of your awards.
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Course Description

Plumbing technology 1 is a basic outline in the field of plumbing that will put you on your way to a career in the plumbing trade. The goal of the course is to teach basic plumbing to those seeking a career in the plumbing trade or for those that simply want to learn  to Do-It-Yourself.  It addresses the many issues plumbers must use on a daily basis, including, water supply systems, soldering, drains and vents, fixtures and installation etc.

 Students will explore outside areas that will further their knowledge in plumbing techniques and materials.

 It is suggested that the student take advantage of all materials available in this course as this is a vital resource in the training of these skilled tradesmen.

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: Safety and Definitions

Saftey tips and definitions of some of the most common terms used in the plumbing trade.

Lesson 2: Soldering

After studying this lesson the student will be able to; Select soldering materials, clean metals in preparation for soldering, prepare the joint, and correctly soldier a proper tubing connection.

Lesson 3: Water Service

The student will learn basement layout, select proper materials, and locate equipment properly.

Lesson 4: Drain Waste and Vents

The student will be taught the basics of installing a drain,waste,and vent system.

Lesson 5: Fixture Installation

A description of the rough-in and installation of plumbing fixtures.

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
  2. Certificate of Academic Excellence
Certificates may be awarded by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student merit. To save your award and have a hard-copy delivered, there is a $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Course Title : Plumbing Technology 1
CEU Value :

1.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 10386
Course Type : Technical Skill (Entry Level)
Course URL :

http://class.universalclass.com/plumbing

Course Rating : Not Reviewed
Instructor :

Thomas Jones

Syllabus :

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $65

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $0

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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