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This Plumbing Advanced Applications Certificate introduces the NCCER Plumbing level three and level four advanced skills for the plumbing trades to include applied math, sizing and protecting the water supply system, potable water Supply treatment, types of venting, sizing Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV) and storm systems, sewage sumps and sump pump, corrosive-resistant waste piping, compressed air, and service plumbing. Additional focus on business principles for plumbers, introductory skills for the crew leader, water pressure booster and recirculation systems, indirect and special waste, and hydronic and solar heating systems and practices for plumbing.
Upon completion of the Plumbing Advanced Applications Certificate, students should be able to:
- Interpret construction documents using industry standards in the plumbing trade
- Research, interpret, and apply appropriate building and structural codes in advanced plumbing applications
- Estimate the materials and labor for an advanced plumbing project
- Perform hands-on activities integrating other industries for supplementation of skills for residential construction and light commercial construction in advanced plumbing applications
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