— Trades
Plumbing Technology
Delsea CTE Program of StudyProgram Overview
Program Goal
The Plumbing course is one of the newest programs Delsea has added to its CTE Department. If you like to install or repair things, do hands-on projects, use state-of-the-art tools and technology, and are willing to learn a life skill you can take for the rest of your life, the plumbing trade is your career. Students will begin their journey by taking Exploratory Plumbing for one making period, then Intermediate Plumbing for their second year for an entire year, and finishing up years three and four of the program with Advanced Plumbing as a full-year dual-period class, which ultimately will have you prepared for a career in the Plumbing Trade upon graduation.
Articulation Agreement
Program | Plumbing Technology |
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RCSJ- G Credits Earned | None at this time |
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Program Details
Teacher:
Mr. English
Category:
Trades
Prerequisites:
N/A
Levels:
- Exploratory Plumbing 1 Marking Period
- Intermediate Plumbing 1 Full Year
- Advanced Plumbing 1 Full Year (Dual Period)
- Internship
Topics & Projects
Exploratory Plumbing 1 Marking Period
- Hands-On Tape Measure Reading and Usage
- Various Indoor and Outdoor Plumbing Lessons
- Hands-On Identification and Usage of PPE
- Design and Create an Individual Plumbing Safety or Hazard Sign
Intermediate Plumbing 1 Full Year
- Understanding and Creating a Detailed Resume
- Hands-On Identification and Usage of Advanced Plumbing Tools and Materials
- Hands-On Faucets and Fixtures Identification, Assembly, and Usage
- Hands-On Installation and Repairing of Faucets and Fixtures
Advanced Plumbing 1 Full Year (Dual Period)
- Advanced Hands-On Sizing, Installations, Testing, and Repairs of All types of Plumbing
- Hands-On Sizing, Installation, Testing, and Repairing of Hot Water Heaters
- Final Resume and Portfolio Completion
- Internship Preparation and Future Internship Placement
Cooperative Education (Internship)
- Work in the field applying skills learned
- Connect with employers to gain experience
- Early work release with employers oversight