Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to identify different types of sleeves, construction, materials, applications, installation, and sealing procedures; to identify and apply drainage and datum line terms and definitions; to define, identify, and describe the installation requirements for sewage ejectors and storm sump installations; to apply branch venting in multi-dwelling and commercial structures, and to recognize, identify, and explain domestic hot water tank installations; the properties of water; to identify, define, and perform calculations involving British Thermal Units; and to plan, design, draw, install, test, and commission a four-piece fixture installation.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to read and apply information from construction drawings; to read and interpret a job specification; to create a number of plumbing drawings of various complexities; to maintain effective interpersonal relations; and to understand and carry out instructions and to write job-related documents, either manually or with a personal computer.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to calculate the area of geometric shapes including squares, rectangles, circles, and triangles; the surface areas of tanks and cylinders in both Imperial and SI units; the volumes of tanks and cylinders in both Imperial and SI units; percentages; and to solve ratio and proportion problems.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to recognize, identify, and explain arc welding theory, terms, equipment, procedures, safety precautions and to perform arc welding procedures; and to size all sections of the sanitary drainage system on drain plans, stack elevations, and practical assignments for multi-dwelling and commercial structures.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to plan, design, draw, install, test, and commission a four-piece fixture installation, and to perform various service operations suited to particular geographical locations.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to define, identify and describe the installation requirements for an acid neutralizer and the installation requirements for indirect and special waste installations; water main and water service installations on private property and common private water supplies; the basic operating principles of common pumps installed in plumbing systems; to solve trade-related problems using Boyle’s law; to size water distribution systems based on the Ontario Building code; the principle of operation of the natural gas piping systems and medical gas piping system.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to identify, read and interpret plumbing and hydronic piping drawings, to read and interpret a job specification for the ICI sector; to create a number of plumbing and hydronic drawings of various complexities; to read and interpret bids and contracts; and to solve trade-related problems involving simple and compound interest.

Upon successful completion of this course, the apprentice is able to demonstrate the ability to perform various service, maintenance, repair, and fabrication assignments suited to particular geographical locations.