Description
This 2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC) Exam Preparation course offers an extensive and detailed review of the key concepts and updates in the 2021 IPC, making it beneficial for plumbing professionals with a novice-level understanding of the current code. This course comprehensively covers 2021 IPC Chapters 1 through 11 along with other important plumbing topics.
In this course, learners will explore a wide range of subjects found within the IPC, including general regulations, fixture requirements, water heater installations, and storm drainage systems, among other topics. This course covers essential plumbing areas such as water supply and distribution, sanitary drainage, venting, and medical gases, while also touching on special wastes, storm drainage, and non-potable water systems.
Objectives of the Course
- Define the scope and purpose of the 2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC).
- Identify the key chapters and definitions of the 2021 IPC.
- Describe the general regulations for a variety of plumbing fixtures and installations covered in the IPC.
- Name the components of a sanitary drainage system.
- List the minimum standards for venting systems and storm drainage systems.
Topics Covered
- Act 407 – Skilled Trades Regulation Act
- Introduction to the International Plumbing Code and Scope of the IPC and Chapter 1 Scope and Administration
- Chapter 2 Definitions
- Chapter 3 General Regulations
- Chapter 4 Fixtures, Faucets and Fixture Fittings
- Chapter 5 Water Heaters
- Chapter 6 Water Supply and Distribution
- Chapter 7 Sanitary Drainage
- Chapter 8 Indirect/Special Waste
- Chapter 9 Vents
- Chapter 10 Traps, Interceptors and Separators
- Chapter 11 Storm Drainage
- Isometrics
- Blueprint Reading
- Plumbing Safety
- Practice Exam
