2000-2001 Catalog
Plumbing Technology (5654)
Vocational Certificate Program
This program is designed to prepare students for entry into the plumbing
trade. Work in this area includes, but is not limited to, new construction,
repair, remodel and service of initial installations or existing systems
of piping and fixtures. Safety and proper work habits are stressed throughout
this program.
This program provides exit points for those who wish to specialize in
a specific area. Students must complete courses required for each individual
exit point.
Students enrolled in this program may be required to enroll
in basic skills training. This will be determined by their scores on the
entry-level test.
Students in this program should be advised by the instructor
or the program manager before enrolling in courses. For information call
633-8287.
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Course
Number and Title
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Contact
Hours
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Professional
Courses
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*VPI 0100
Reading Skills
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| *VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills | |
| *VPI 0300 Language Skills | |
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BCV 0930
Postsecondary Internship (optional)
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| **BCV 0510 Introduction to Pipe Trades |
120
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| BCV 0500 Introduction to Plumbing |
120
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| BCV 0504 Plans, Blueprints and Isometrics |
120
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| BCV 0523 Fixtures, Valves and Faucets |
120
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| BCV 0571 Drain, Waste and Venting |
120
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| BCV 0570 Water Supply/Potable Water |
120
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| BCV 0580 Storm Drains, Interceptors |
120
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| BCV 0451 Repairs |
120
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TOTAL
CONTACT HOURS
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960
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*Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses.
**Students with previous work experience may not be required to take these courses. See program for information.