BASIC PLUMBING AND ELECTRICITY



Basic Plumbing and Electricity WVEIS Code 1803

This course will introduce students to basic skills in basic plumbing and electricity; including safety, and tools, equipment and processes.

Standard 1: Demonstrate knowledge of basic plumbing skills. (1803.S.1)

Basic Plumbing Skills Objectives

Students will:

1803.1.1 Identify terms, tools, materials and fixtures common to plumbing repair.

1803.1.2 Demonstrate proper safety skills associated with plumbing work.

1803.1.3 Measure, cut, join and apply fittings to galvanized, black iron, copper, and plastic pipe and tubing.

1803.1.4 Demonstrate the ability to open clogged lines, using chemicals, a plunger, and a snake or auger.

1803.1.5 Demonstrate ability to winterize water supply lines, traps and drains.

Standard 2: Demonstrate skills related to advanced plumbing repair. (1803.S.2)

Advanced Plumbing Repair Objectives

Students will:

1803.2.1 Perform tests to detect leaks on water pipes and repair leaking faucets and pipes.

1803.2.2 Clean gas furnace burner chamber and thermocouple, ventilate vapor from confined area and test for leaks.

1803.2.3 Properly maintain water heaters and furnaces, including: installation of pressure safety valve, adjustment of temperature, and lighting of pilot lights.

Standard 3: Demonstrate knowledge of basic electrical skills. (1803.S.3)

Basic Electrical Skills Objectives

Students will:

1803.3.1 Identify terms, tools, materials and fixtures common to electrical repair.

1803.3.2 Perform safety skills associated with electrical work.

1803.3.3 Replace defective electrical fixtures, such as: receptacles, switches, sockets, cords and plugs.

1803.3.4 Replace fluorescent and incandescent bulbs and fuses.

1803.3.5 Remove and replace faulty burners and oven heating elements in electric ranges.

Standard 4: Demonstrate skills related to advanced electrical maintenance. (1803.S.4)

Advanced Electrical Maintenance Objectives

Students will:

1803.4.1 Identify and explain the uses of basic electrical hardware items such as: switches, outlets, work boxes, and wiring.

1803.4.2 Test electrical circuits for power.

1803.4.3 Remove, replace, and adjust thermostats, and ballast and starters in fluorescent fixtures.

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