Introduction:

This 3-day intensive training program equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand, install, maintain, and troubleshoot plumbing and pipefitting systems in industrial plants and commercial buildings. The program covers various aspects, including pipe materials, joining methods, valves, fixtures, pumps, and safety regulations.

Objectives:

• Understand the fundamental principles of plumbing and pipefitting systems.

• Identify different types of pipes, fittings, and valves and their applications.

• Learn various pipe joining methods like threading, soldering, brazing, and welding.

• Install and maintain plumbing fixtures, pumps, and other related equipment.

• Follow safety protocols and regulations while working with plumbing systems.

Day 1 : Fundamentals and Materials

• Introduction to plumbing and pipefitting systems in plants and buildings.

• Understanding water systems, drainage systems, and venting systems.

• Different types of piping materials: metallic (copper, steel, etc.), plastic (PVC, CPVC, etc.), and composite materials.

• Pipe sizing and selection based on application and flow rate.

Day 2: Joining Methods and Equipment

• Demonstration and practice of various pipe joining methods: threading, soldering, brazing, and welding.

• Selecting the appropriate joining method based on material, application, and code requirements.

• Introduction to different types of valves and their functions (gate valves, check valves, globe valves, etc.).

Day 3: Advanced Topics and Safety

• Introduction to pumps and their applications in plumbing systems.

• Troubleshooting common plumbing problems (leaks, clogs, pressure issues).

• Understanding plumbing codes and regulations (e.g., International Plumbing Code – IPC).

• Safe work practices and procedures in plumbing installations and maintenance.

Conclusion:

This 3-day training program provides a comprehensive foundation in plumbing and pipefitting for plants and buildings. Participants gain valuable knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing them to confidently handle various tasks related to these systems in industrial and commercial settings.