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College Certificate - Plumbing Techniques (T165)

George Brown College - Casa Loma

160 Kendall Avenue, Toronto, Canada

26786

Last updated: 31/10/2024
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About College Certificate - Plumbing Techniques (T165)

The Plumbing Techniques program covers residential, commercial and industrial applications in the plumbing industry, paying particular attention to residential plumbing. It is a hands-on program that may benefit anyone seeking to enter an apprenticeship or any construction-related career path.

Through hands-on projects students will learn about:
  • Tools, materials, equipment and methods used in the plumbing industry
  • Estimating materials and labour costs
  • Proper use of hand tools and power tools
  • Safety practices and procedures associated with these tools.
The program includes studying industry standards and building codes while considering health and safety issues and energy conservation.

Projects include:
  • Constructing and testing both drain and water systems.
  • Learning how to install hot water heaters and a variety of residential plumbing fixtures.
  • Research on the science of sanitation, water and the forces acting on a sealed piping system with and without atmospheric pressure applied to it.
  • Studying blueprints and learning basic drafting techniques that will enable students to design, comprehend and build plumbing systems.
  • A final project will focus on how to maintain the plumbing system students install and those that they may encounter in the future.
Program Learning Outcomes:-
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
  1. Work according to contractual obligations; the project manual; and applicable laws, standards, bylaws and codes.
  2. Perform residential plumbing projects effectively and accurately by interpreting and producing basic data in graphic, oral and written formats.
  3. Work responsibly and effectively with others and in accordance with appropriate practices, procedures and compliance with health and safety legislation.
  4. Use tools and equipment for basic installation manufacture, and repair of components to required specifications.
  5. Contribute to the organizing and planning of residential plumbing installation projects.
  6. Solve routine problems related to work environments using a variety of systemic approaches.
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1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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1 Year College Certificate
Cost of Living
$20,635.00 CAD / Year
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$16,274.00 CAD / First Year
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