PLT 201 - Plumbing Skills 2 Credits: 4 4 Lecture Hours
Prerequisites: PLT 101
Description This course introduces students to residential plumbing fixtures, faucets, drain assemblies and appliances in both a classroom and laboratory setting. Students will study and practice safe application and installation of basic residential plumbing devices. Additional conservation materials and appliances will be discussed which promote a green environment. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Identify and install the basic types of residential fixtures.
- Recognize the sequence of installation during various phases of construction.
- Describe differences in basic residential faucet design, style and finish.
- Select and install basic residential drain assemblies.
- Explain the different types of residential water heating systems.
- Purchase basic residential plumbing fixtures, appliances and equipment.
- List conservation materials and appliances that promote a green environment.
Listed Topics
- Plumbing fixtures
- Installation of plumbing fixtures
- Residential faucets
- Residential drain assemblies
- Residential hot water systems
- Residential plumbing equipment and appliances
- Conservation and a green environment
Reference Materials Instructor-approved plumbing textbooks, workbook and handouts. Approved By: Johnson, Alex Date Approved: 12/13/2010 Last Reviewed: 12/14/2023
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