Entry Requirements for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
Minimum Grade D- in KCSE
Duration: 3 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
Course Fee Breakdown
Trimester 1
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Other Mandatory Course Requirements for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
Certification and Course Selection Clause
Uwezo College is a TVET-compliant institution and does not issue internal certificates for its training programmes. In line with regulatory requirements and best practice in skills development, the College strongly encourages all students to enroll in programmes that lead to certification by recognized external examining bodies.
Where a student elects to undertake a short course that does not lead to external certification, the student acknowledges and understands that:
a) The College will not issue a certificate upon completion of the course;
b) The only official document to be issued shall be an academic transcript or completion record;
c) The student has been duly advised on the advantages of enrolling in externally examined and certified programmes but has voluntarily opted for the short course; and
d) The student accepts full responsibility for this choice and its implications on professional recognition and progression.
By accepting this admission, the student confirms that they have read, understood, and agreed to the above conditions.
Course Units/Overview for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
- Pipe Fitting Techniques
- PPC and PVR Systems
- Plumbing Maintenance
- Drainage System Installation
- Hot and Cold Water Installation
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Course Description for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
Plumbing Short Course is a course under the Building and Constuction Technology Department of Uwezo College that is carefully designed and dedicated to imparting comprehensive skills in various aspects of plumbing work while prioritizing safety measures and maintenance practices. This immersive 3-month program covers pipe fitting, PPC (Plastic Pressure Piping), PVR (Pressure Vacuum Breaker) systems, drainage systems, and hot and cold water installation, with a strong focus on safety protocols.
Minimum Requirement:
Prospective students are required to have a keen interest in plumbing and a basic educational background.
Course Modules:
- Pipe Fitting Techniques: Learning safe and efficient pipe installation methods.
- PPC and PVR Systems: Implementing plastic pressure piping and pressure vacuum breaker systems while adhering to safety standards.
- Plumbing Maintenance: Prioritizing safety during troubleshooting and routine maintenance on plumbing systems.
- Drainage System Installation: Emphasizing safety measures in installing and maintaining drainage systems.
- Hot and Cold Water Installation: Implementing safety protocols for hot and cold water distribution systems.
Throughout the course, students engage in practical workshops, demonstrations, and theoretical sessions focusing not only on technical skills but also on safety procedures and maintenance practices. They learn to identify and mitigate potential hazards, follow safety guidelines, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with plumbing codes and standards.
Successful completion of the Short Course in Plumbing equips individuals not only with diverse plumbing skills but also with a strong understanding of safety protocols and maintenance practices. Graduates emerge ready for entry-level positions in the plumbing industry with a strong safety-oriented mindset.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates can explore roles such as Safety-Focused Plumbing Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Pipe Fitter, or Drainage System Installer in plumbing firms, construction companies, or maintenance services.
Enroll in Uwezo College's Short Course in Plumbing to gain expertise in various aspects of plumbing work with a paramount emphasis on safety and maintenance. Join us to acquire the necessary skills and safety mindset to excel in the dynamic field of plumbing installation and maintenance.
Course Instructor(s) for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
CHUMBA K BONIFACE
Examining Body for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
UWEZO COLLEGE
FAQs for Fundamentals Of Plumbing And Pipe Fitting
What are the requirements for registration/admission as a student?
- KCSE result slip or certificate or Equivalent
- National ID Card or Birth certificate
- Email Address
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