COURSE TITLE: Basic PlumbingCOURSE PREFIX AND NO. INCT 1303 LEC 6 LAB 1.5 CREDIT HOURS 6.5Author:Attached course outline written by: Dave Horst Date: 6/99COURSE OBJECTIVES/ASSESSMENT MEASURESCOURSE OBJECTIVESASSESSMENT MEASURESMetropolitan Community CollegeCOURSE OUTLINE FORM1/14/2019Page 1 of 4COURSE TITLE: Basic Plumbing COURSE PREFIX AND NO. INCT 1303 LEC 6 LAB 1.5 CREDIT HOURS 6.5 COURSE DESCRIPTION:This course includes an introduction to the plumbing trade through safety, types of plumbing supplies, the designing and installation of plumbing systems, identification of valves, faucets and water heaters. Troubleshooting and repairs of typical plumbing problems will be covered.COURSE PREREQUISITE (S):NoneRATIONALE:General maintenance personnel need to be capable of analyzing, troubleshooting and repairing plumbing problems and fixtures that are common in commercial and residential settings. This course will provide the basic fundamentals for applying these skills. REQUIRED TEXTBOOK (S) and/or MATERIALS:Title: No Text RequiredEdition: Author: Publisher: Materials: Attached course outline written by: Dave Horst Date: 6/99 Reviewed/Revised by: Dave Horst Date: 8/05 Effective quarter of course outline: 05/FA Date: Dean Bill Owen Date: Course Objectives, Topical Unit Outlines, and Unit Objectives must be attached to this form. ESO Revised 3-13-01Metropolitan Community CollegeCOURSE OUTLINE FORM1/14/2019Page 2 of 4TITLE: Basic Plumbing PREFIX/NO: INCT 1303 COURSE OBJECTIVES:1. Identify tools used in basic plumbing2. Recognize the different systems used in plumbing3. Calculate mathematical problems used in plumbing4. Distinguish the different materials used in plumbing5. Demonstrate the ability to use plumbing tools safely6. Explain OSHA Standards for the plumbing trades7. Design and install a drain, waste & vent system in trainers8. Design and install water supply system for trainers9. Identify different valves, faucets and meters10. Explain water heaters11. Setting of plumbing fixtures12. Troubleshooting and repairing of plumbing systemsTOPICAL UNIT OUTLINE/UNIT OBJECTIVES:Plumbing ToolsA. Identify the different tools used in the plumbing tradeB. Recognize the necessity of good quality toolsC. Demonstrate the proper use of plumbing toolsII. SafetyA. Explain general job safety proceduresB. Discuss proper clothingC. Demonstrate correct ways of liftingD. Explain rules for general tool safetyE. Discuss OSHA standards for the plumbing tradeIII. Mathematical Equations Used In PlumbingA. Recognizing symbols used in mathematical calculationsB. Calculate formulas used in figuring lengths of pipe & offsets ESO Revised 3-13-01Metropolitan Community CollegeCOURSE OUTLINE FORM1/14/2019Page 3 of 4IV. Materials Used In PlumbingA. Identify the different sizes and types of soil, plastic and copper pipesB. Identify the different sizes and types of soil, plastic and copper pipe fittingsC. Identify materials used to join different types of fittings and pipes.V. Drain Waste & Vent System A. Explain the purpose of drain, waste and vent system B. List the components of drain, waste and vent system C. Design drain and install waste and vent system in lab settingVI. Sweating of Copper PipeA. Identifying different types of solders and fluxes B. Demonstrate proper method of cleaning, fluxing and soldering jointsC. Practice how to sweat copper fittingsD. Demonstrate how to use a pipe threader on steel pipeE. Practice cutting and joining of soil pipeVII. Water HeatersA. List two basic types of heating/storage tanks used in residence and small commercial buildingB. Describe the basic differences in the types and explain how they operateC. Demonstrate how their controls and heating elements workD. Explain steps for installing a water heaterVIII. Valve and MetersA. Explain gate valvesB. Identify different globe valvesC. Describe parts of sloan valvesD. Explain different types of faucetsIX. Building and Plumbing CodesA. Explain the purpose of zoning laws and building codes.B. Describe how codes are administered and enforcedC. Understand and apply code requirements to a plumbing installation ESO Revised 3-13-01Metropolitan Community CollegeCOURSE OUTLINE FORM1/14/2019Page 4 of 4COURSE REQUIREMENTS/EVALUATION:Upon completing the objectives of this course, the student will have demonstrated the psychomotor ability to installfixtures, rough-ins, and to join pipe. The student will also have demonstrated the ability to cognitively assess andevaluate drawings, sketches, building and plumbing codes.COURSE OBJECTIVES/ASSESSMENT MEASURESCOURSE OBJECTIVES ASSESSMENT MEASURESIdentify tools used in basic plumbingRecognize the different systems used in plumbing Written test over tools Safety & mathematical EquationsCalculate mathematical problems used in plumbingWritten test over plumbing materials and drain waste, vent systems and OSHA StandardsDistinguish the different materials used in plumbingDemonstrate the ability to use plumbing tools safely Explain OSHA Standards for the Plumbing trade.Design and install a drain waste & vent system in trainersPractical applications for installing of drain waste & vent systems in lab settingDesign and install water supply system for trainers Practical application of installing water supply system inlab settingIdentify different valves, faucets and meters Written test over water heater valves, meters and faucets Explain water heatersSetting of plumbing fixturesTroubleshooting and repairing of plumbing systems Practical application for repairing plumbing system in practical setting ESO Revised