11 Sections
41 Lessons
Lifetime
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Module 1: Introduction to Plumbing
4
1.1
History and importance of plumbing in modern society
1.2
Roles and responsibilities of a plumbing technician
1.3
Overview of plumbing systems (domestic, commercial, industrial)
1.4
Tools and safety equipment every plumber must know
Module 2: Plumbing Tools, Materials & Safety
4
2.1
Hand tools (wrenches, cutters, pliers, pipe benders, etc.)
2.2
Power tools and measuring instruments
2.3
Common plumbing materials (PVC, PPR, copper, galvanized steel, flexible pipes)
2.4
Safety practices: personal protective equipment (PPE), site safety, handling chemicals
Module 3: Water Supply Systems
4
3.1
Sources of water supply (municipal, borehole, tanks)
3.2
Pipe sizing and water pressure basics
3.3
Installation of overhead and underground tanks
3.4
Valves, pumps, and meters — functions and installation
Module 4: Pipework Installation
4
4.1
Pipe cutting, threading, bending, and jointing methods
4.2
Installing PVC, PPR, copper, and steel pipes
4.3
Pressure testing and leakage testing
4.4
Concealed vs exposed piping systems
Module 5: Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings
4
5.1
Types of plumbing fixtures (sinks, basins, WCs, showers, bathtubs)
5.2
Faucets, taps, and mixers
5.3
Installation procedures for each fixture
5.4
Maintenance and troubleshooting of fittings
Module 6: Drainage & Waste Systems
4
6.1
Principles of drainage and sewage systems
6.2
Vent pipes and traps (P-trap, S-trap, bottle trap)
6.3
Septic tanks, soak-away pits, and sewer connections
6.4
Preventing backflow, odors, and blockages
Module 7: Hot & Cold Water Systems
4
7.1
Basics of hot water supply and storage
7.2
Geysers, boilers, and water heaters
7.3
Solar water heating basics
7.4
Safety considerations with hot water systems
Module 8: Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs
4
8.1
Detecting and fixing leaks
8.2
Unclogging drains and toilets
8.3
Replacing washers, cartridges, and seals
8.4
Emergency plumbing repairs
Module 9: Codes, Standards & Best Practices
4
9.1
National and international plumbing codes
9.2
Quality assurance in plumbing work
9.3
Environmental considerations (water conservation, greywater reuse)
9.4
Customer service and professionalism
Module 10: Business & Entrepreneurship (Earn)
5
10.1
Starting a plumbing business (registration, branding, tools investment)
10.2
Pricing jobs and preparing quotations
10.3
Sourcing materials locally and internationally
10.4
Marketing strategies for plumbers (online/offline)
10.5
Building long-term client relationships
Capstone Project
1
11.1
Project
3 Days
Certified Plumbing Technician: Learn, Install, Earn
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