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Plumbing Training

The plumbing courses will cover 140 hours of training or 154 hours of training if you include the optional courses of OSHA 10 Hour for Construction and First Aid/CPR.

Course Schedule

Indirect and Special Waste

Explains the code requirements and installation procedures for systems that protect against contamination from indirect and special wastes.

November 18, 2009 - December 2, 2009
5:00pm-9:00pm — 3 sessions — Wednesday
Cedar Falls Center
5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls
$0.00

Private Waste Disposal System

Describes the types of private sewage systems, discusses the maintenance and replacement of these systems, and explains how to determine the local code requirements for these systems.  Covers percolation tests and sewage system planning and layout.

November 18, 2009 - November 25, 2009
5:00-9:00pm — 2 sessions — Wednesday
Cedar Falls Center
5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls
$0.00

Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs

Introduces trainees to plumbing systems in swimming pools, hot tubs, and spas.  Trainees will learn how to install and troubleshoot water supply systems and drains.

December 2, 2009 - December 9, 2009
5:00-9:00pm — 2 sessions — Wednesday
Cedar Falls Center
5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls
$0.00

Plumbing for Mobile Homes & Travel Trailers

Describes the location and layout of plumbing systems for mobile home and travel trailer parks.  Reviews how to design and lay out a system, how to connect water and sewer lines to a mobile home, and how to estimate materials and costs for the park.

December 16, 2009 - December 23, 2009
5:00-9:00pm — 2 sessions — Wednesday
Cedar Falls Center
5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls
$0.00

Uniform Plumbing Code State Exam Prep

January 6, 2010 - May 19, 2010
5:00-9:00pm — 19 sessions — Wednesday
Cedar Falls Center
5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls
$0.00

Additional Courses in this Series

Business Principles for Plumbers
Introduces trainees to concepts and practices that are essential for competitive, successful plumbing businesses.  Covers basic business accounting and project estimating.  Covers basic business accounting and project estimating, as well as techniques for cost control and task organization.

Hydronic and Solar Heating Systems
Introduces the basic types of hydronic and solar heating systems and their components.  Reviews hydronic and solar heating system layout and installation.  Also discusses methods inhibiting corrosion in solar heating systems.

Introductory Skills for the Crew Leader
Introduces trainees to the knowledge and skills required for team leadership.  Covers practical information about today's construction industry; basic leadership skills; safety responsibilities of a supervisor; and a detailed survey of project control techniques.

Private Water Supply Well Systems
Explains the operation of pumps and well components.  Reviews the qualities of good wells and how to assemble and disassemble pumps and components.

Servicing Piping Systems, Fixtures & Appliances
Explains how to diagnose and repair water supply and drainage piping, water heaters, and other appliances and fixtures.  Describes the effects of corrosion, freezing, and hard water on plumbing systems.

Water Pressure Booster and Recirculation Systems
Builds on trainees' previous experience with pumps, storage tanks, controls, and pipes and fittings by teaching them to assemble these components into systems that boost water pressure and provide hot water.

 



For More Information

Contact us at 319-277-2490 or cbi@hawkeyecollege.edu

To Register for Classes

Contact us at 319-296-2460 or register@hawkeyecollege.edu