Plumbing Technology (2023)

The following competencies are to be taught within ALL application level courses offered in your school's approved pathway.0

  • 1

    Demonstrate an understanding of industry standards for personal safety including the safe use of tools, equipment, and hazardous materials0.1

  • 2

    Demonstrate time management skills.0.2

  • 3

    Create and utilize employment documents including a resume and portfolio.0.3

  • 4

    Demonstrate job seeking and interview skills.0.4

  • 5

    Understand and respond to performance reviews.0.5

Benchmark 11

  • 1

    Demonstrate proper use of basic hand and power tools used in the plumbing trade.1.1

  • 2

    Correctly measure, cut and join plastic, carbon steel and/or stainless steel piping/tubing.1.2

  • 3

    Identify and install the most common types of sinks and toilets.1.3

  • 4

    Identify and describe the functions of the major components of a water distribution system.1.4

  • 5

    Identify and install pipe hangers and supports.1.5

  • 6

    Identify the types of schedules and drawings used within the plumbing trade.1.6

  • 7

    Demonstrate proper soldering techniques.1.7

  • 8

    Identify different types of plumbing systems and their components.1.8

  • 9

    Demonstrate proper safety procedures within the plumbing trade.1.9

  • 10

    Troubleshoot and repair water supply, water heater, and water drainage problems.1.10

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
PROFESSIONALEDUCATION-DEVELOPMENT
Where can I read the official document?
CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) COURSE COMPETENCIES

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