Title
PLBG1119 - Materials and Fittings
Description
Description
This course introduces the materials and fittings used in the plumbing trade, including copper, plastics, brass, polymers, cast iron, black iron and glass. The application of these material types will be covered, as well as fitting names and their uses.
API ID
Credits
4 (4/0/0)
Competencies
- Differentiate among the various types of copper.
- Describe the applications of the various types of copper.
- Differentiate between the types of brass.
- Describe the applications of the types of brass.
- Differentiate among the various types of polymers, including plastics.
- Describe the applications of the various types of polymers, including plastics.
- Differentiate between the types of cast iron.
- Describe the applications of the types of cast iron.
- Differentiate between the types of black iron.
- Describe the applications of the types of black iron.
- Describe the applications of glass.
- Describe various other materials used.
- Identify fittings by their proper names.
- Describe the proper use of fittings.
Degrees that use this course
Degrees that use this course
Degree:
Diploma
The Plumbing Technology program is designed for apprentice plumbers and others entering a plumbing career. It begins with safety, tools and...
Location:
Moorhead Campus
Credits:
36
