2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

INPF 35021 - Fixtures and Appliances

0.17 CR
The pipefitting student will distinguish between plumbing fixtures and appliances. The pipefitting student will also compare and differentiate fixture and appliance operation, installation, and safety concerns.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Examine plumbing licensing, plumbing and service piping code history, and plumbing and service piping code material.
  2. Calculate size for vent and drainage piping systems.
  3. Identify plumbing fixtures, appliances, devices, and their function.
  4. Contrast large and residential sewage disposal methods.
  5. Identify types of drainage vents and their function.
  6. Explain potable water protection, backflow protection, and devices.
  7. Define pressure, temperature, safety devices, and testing methods.
  8. Identify hot water generating devices, code requirements, sizing, and safe installation.