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• PLT 121: Plumbing Drafting/Blueprint Reading 1

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course deals with the interpretation of technical drawings, isometric drawings and building plans. Students interpret three view, sectional, schematic, exploded and isometric drawings. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) concepts will be discussed.
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• PLT 145: Plumbing Code 2

  2.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course will present the principles for supplying safe, potable water to residential, commercial and institutional buildings, according to local plumbing codes. The principles and code requirements for safe removal of sewage, waste and storm water will be covered with emphasis on the use of the code book, drawing interpretation and application. Green applications and practices will be described.
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• PLT 201: Plumbing Skills 2

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to residential plumbing fixtures, faucets, drain assemblies and appliances in both a classroom and laboratory setting. Students will study and practice safe application and installation of basic residential plumbing devices. Additional conservation materials and appliances will be discussed which promote a green environment. Prerequisite:    PLT 101   
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• PLT 202: Plumbing Skills 3

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course introduces students to code requirements for sizing a drain waste and vent (DMV) system in a classroom and laboratory setting. Topics include residential venting types and DMV installation. Conservation materials and practices are introduced to promote a green environment. Prerequisite:    PLT 201   
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• PLT 204: Maintenance Plumbing

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course prepares students to recognize water supply, drain waste and vent problems. Diagnostic methods and repairs are practiced in a laboratory environment. Conservation fixtures and appliances are discussed and analyzed.
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• PLT 205: Plumbing 4

  6.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course delineates the installation of plumbing fixtures and code requirements for gas supply systems. Additionally, students will discuss job preparation methods and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) concepts. Prerequisite:    PLT 204   
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• PLT 206: Plumbing Code 3

  2.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course will prepare students for the code exam. Students will apply theory through hands-on activities and will review the concepts of Plumbing Code 1 and Plumbing Code 2. Conservation materials and methods will be discussed. Prerequisite:    PLT 145   
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• PLT 221: Plumbing Drafting/Blueprint Reading 2

  1.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course will prepare apprentices to supervise complete plumbing installations using commercial plumbing drawings. Students will prepare all appropriate documentation for the installations. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) methods will be discussed. Prerequisite:    PLT 121   
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• PLT 222: Mechanical CAD for Plumbers

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course will improve the apprentices ability to develop, modify and interpret plumbing system design drawings, layouts and coordination of drawings from other trades. Students will use Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) software and techniques. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) methods will be discussed. Prerequisite:    PLT 221   
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• PLT 224: Estimating

  2.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course provides instruction in estimating personal needs, unit costs, quantity and take-offs within the mechanical trade. Concepts of cost projection, analysis, concept estimating, direct and indirect costs and overhead are discussed. Additionally, refrigerant, recovery instruction and certification are addressed. Cost analysis of green materials and methods are also reviewed.
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