The Construction Technology Plumbing Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to complete the initial mechanics of plumbing including the design, installation, and maintenance of drain, waste and vent systems in buildings in addition to significant code and health issues violations, and consequences related to those systems. Methods of measuring, cutting, and joining different materials and schedules of plastic and copper piping are covered along with the peripheral types of fittings and valves used in plumbing. Installation of water heaters, gas piping and finish fixtures are also demonstrated. Safety procedures are emphasized as students participate in a practical lab or an actual project site under close supervision of trade professionals.