Diploma In Plumbing And Sanitary Fittings
Subjects
- Introduction to Plumbing
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
- Pipe Materials and Fittings
- Water Supply and Distribution Systems
- Drainage and Wastewater Management
- Sanitary Fittings and Installations
Details
Description
Course Name: Diploma In Plumbing and Sanitary Fittings
Course Id: DPSF
Eligibility: 10th Grade (high School) or Equivalent.
Duration: ONE YEAR
Syllabus:
Introduction to Plumbing: Basics of plumbing and its importance, History and evolution of plumbing systems, Types of plumbing systems (residential, commercial, industrial), Common plumbing materials and their uses, Plumbing tools and equipment, Understanding water supply systems, Drainage and sewage systems, Safety precautions in plumbing, Plumbing codes and standards, Career opportunities in plumbing.
Plumbing Tools and Equipment: Types of hand tools (wrenches, pipe cutters, pliers), Power tools and their applications, Measuring and marking tools, Cutting and threading tools, Joining and welding tools, Leak detection tools, Safety gear and protective equipment, Maintenance and storage of plumbing tools, Selecting the right tool for the job, Troubleshooting tool-related issues.
Pipe Materials and Fittings: Types of pipes (PVC, CPVC, GI, PEX, copper, HDPE), Pipe selection based on application, Pipe fittings and connectors, Pipe joining techniques (solvent welding, threading, compression fittings), Expansion and contraction of pipes, Pipe bending and cutting techniques, Pipe insulation and protection, Understanding pipe sizes and pressure ratings, Identifying pipe defects and damage, Cost estimation of plumbing materials.
Water Supply and Distribution Systems: Principles of water supply, Types of water distribution systems, Water pressure and flow calculations, Types of pumps and their applications, Valves and their functions in water supply, Water treatment and filtration systems, Storage tanks and their maintenance, Rainwater harvesting systems, Testing for water quality and contamination, Troubleshooting water supply issues.
Drainage and Wastewater Management: Basics of drainage systems, Types of drainage pipes and fittings, Principles of wastewater flow and disposal, Septic tanks and sewage treatment plants, Stormwater drainage systems, Gully traps and inspection chambers, Slope and gradient calculations for drainage, Vent pipes and their importance, Common drainage problems and solutions, Cleaning and maintenance of drainage systems.
Sanitary Fittings and Installations: Types of sanitary fixtures (washbasins, sinks, bathtubs, urinals), Selection and installation of water closets, Faucets and mixer taps, Showers and bathtub fittings, Bidets and health faucets, Installation of water heaters (instant and storage), Leak detection and repair in sanitary fittings, Maintenance and troubleshooting of sanitary ware, Low-flow and water-saving fixtures, Anti-scalding and safety measures.