MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5237N Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2020 Summer Last Admit Term: 2024 Summer Award: CCL Total Credits: 28 CIP Code: 46.0503	Primary College: Initiating College: Rio Salado College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific Program Availability: RS Field of Interest: Applied Technology Instructional Council: Applied Technology (57) GPA: 2.0
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as: 47-3015.00 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 49-9098.00 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Upon completion of a associate degree, students may pursue a career as: 47-2152.02 Plumbers

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Plumbing, Commercial and Residential program is designed to provide knowledge safety and skills in the plumbing construction trade. This program reinforces common construction skills to include use of tools, adherence to safety and codes, and reading construction drawings. It offers further instruction and practice in commercial and specialty plumbing, to include work in piping systems; water resource solutions; water disposal systems; and plumbing fixtures and appliances. Students can seek employment as plumbing technicians on residential and commercial job sites.

Learning Outcomes
1. Practice Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards in daily work. (CON103, CON104, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 2. Explain the interrelationships among the construction trades. (CON103, CON104, CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127). 3. Explain the implications of working in construction trades. (CON103, CON104, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127). 4. Use, maintain and secure materials, tools and equipment according to professional standards. (CON103, CON104, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 5. Maintain the work space according to professional standards. (CON103, CON104, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 6. Implement construction plans to perform a task. (CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 7. Apply calculations in commercial and residential plumbing applications. (CON104, CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 8. Determine size, types, and service requirements of pipe systems using appropriate codes and tools. (CON105, CON107, CON124, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 9. Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of water disposal and drainage systems. (CON103, CON104, CON126, CON225, CON226, CON227). 10. Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of appliances, fixtures, and gas piping according to codes and specifications. (CON103, CON104, CON125, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 11. Describe water supply treatment, filtration systems, and sustainable water practices. (CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227) 12. Demonstrate efficient and quality work. (CON103, CON104, CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 13. Effectively communicate with all stakeholders. (CON103, CON104, CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 14. Effectively work within a team structure. (CON103, CON104, CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227). 15. Demonstrate professionalism with conduct and ethics. (CON103, CON104, CON105, CON107, CON124, CON125, CON126, CON127, CON224, CON225, CON226, CON227)

Program Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. Students must earn a grade of C or better for all courses within the program.

Admission Criteria
This program is offered through an educational partnership. Employment by the partnership organization is required for admission.

Required Courses

CON103 Foundation of Construction Safety 1
CON104 Hand and Power Tools, Equipment, and Workspace 1.5
CON105 Construction Calculations 1.5
CON107 Construction Drawings Introduction 1
CON124 Plumbing: Pipes and Fittings 3.5
CON125 Plumbing: Fixtures 2
CON126 Plumbing: Drain, Waste, and Vent 3.5
CON127 Plumbing: Water Distribution Systems 2
CON224 Plumbing: Pipe Systems and Controls 3
CON225 Plumbing: Water Disposal Systems 4
CON226 Plumbing: Fixtures and Appliances 3
CON227 Plumbing: Water Resource Solutions 2

Credits: 28

Restricted Electives
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General Electives
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+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: February 25, 2020

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