This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to plan the layout of a residential sanitary plumbing system for a three-storey residence.
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, incl the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
* planning the layout for residential sanitary plumbing systems, from given plans and specifications for a three-storey residence, including the following fixtures on each floor:
* a bath
* a shower
* a water closet
* a basin
* a floor waste gully
* a kitchen sink
* a laundry tub
* fabricating and installing, from a given set of plans and job specifications, three different installations of sanitary plumbing systems across a minimum of two building levels including the following fixtures on each level:
* a bath
* a shower
* a water closet
* a basin
* a floor waste gully
* a kitchen sink
* a laundry tub
* fabricating and installing each planned sanitary system including:
* using two different materials
* connecting the discharge piping at each floor
* preparing stack connection to below ground drain
* testing the sanitary system.
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):