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Dec 09, 2024
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2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BCT 239 - Residential and Industrial Plumbing VII 4 Credits, 6 Contact Hours 2 lecture periods 4 lab periods
Continuation of BCT 238 . Includes codes; servicing piping systems, fixtures, and appliances; private water supply well systems; private waste disposal systems; swimming pools and hot tubs; and plumbing for mobile homes and travel trailers.
Prerequisite(s): BCT 238 or concurrent enrollment. Information: BCT coursework or field experience will be necessary for success in this course. See a BCT instructor or department chair for more information.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Explain the procedures for modifying plumbing codes.
- Describe different types of corrosion and their effects on pipes.
- Identify the qualities of a good well.
- Discuss the installation and maintenance of private waste disposal systems.
- Identify swimming pool, hot tub systems, and components.
- State code issues and drainage, waste, and vent (DWV) systems specific to mobile home parks and travel trailer parks.
Outline:
- Codes
- History of codes
- Model codes
- How codes work
- Typical chapters of a model code
- The worksheet
- Servicing Piping Systems, Fixtures, and Appliances
- General guidelines for service calls
- Servicing water supply systems
- Servicing DWV systems
- Pipe corrosion
- Servicing plumbing fixtures
- Installing additional fixtures and appliances
- Private Water Supply Well Systems
- Drilling wells
- Selecting and installing pumps
- Selecting and installing water supply lines
- Selecting and installing water storage tanks
- Private Waste Disposal Systems
- Types of private waste disposal systems
- Locating and sizing soil absorption systems
- Installing private waste disposal systems
- Cleaning and servicing septic and aeration tanks
- Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs
- Private swimming pools
- Hot tubs and spas
- The Worksheet
- Plumbing for Mobile Homes and Travel Trailers
- Plumbing for mobile homes and travel trailers
- Water supply and DWV systems for mobile home parks
- Water supply and DWV systems for travel trailer parks
Effective Term: Full Academic Year 2018/19
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