Plumbing and Gas Fitting Technology

3 years with National Certificate II certification.
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Facilities & Equipment

KPANTECH provides students with access to:

  • Well-equipped plumbing workshops with a variety of pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
  • Gas fitting training facilities with gas piping systems and appliances.
  • Plumbing and gas testing equipment.
  • Plumbing and gas code resources.
  • Classrooms with multimedia tools for lectures and demonstrations.
  • A library with resources on plumbing and gas fitting technology.

Entry Requirements

  • Basic education certificate. (BECE)
  • Passion for technical craftsmanship.
  • Ability to follow safety guidelines.

Course Overview

The Plumbing and Gas Fitting Technology program at KPANTECH provides students with the technical skills and knowledge to install, maintain, and repair plumbing and gas systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The program covers topics such as piping systems, fixtures, drainage, gas codes, and safety procedures. Students will gain hands-on experience in various plumbing and gas fitting applications.

Why Choose This Course?

  • It offers a curriculum aligned with industry standards and building codes.
  • The school provides hands-on training in well-equipped workshops and practical settings.
  • The instructors are experienced plumbers and gas fitters.
  • There is a strong emphasis on safety practices and code compliance.
  • Students have opportunities for internships and apprenticeships with plumbing and gas fitting companies.
  • The program includes training in the latest plumbing and gas fitting technologies.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction to Plumbing and Gas Fitting
  • Plumbing Principles and Practices
  • Water Supply and Distribution Systems
  • Drainage and Vent Systems
  • Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances
  • Gas Piping Systems
  • Gas Appliances
  • Plumbing and Gas Codes
  • Plumbing Blueprint Reading
  • Plumbing and Gas System Testing
  • Plumbing and Gas Safety
  • Backflow Prevention
  • Specialized Plumbing Systems
  • Industrial Attachment

Skills Acquired

  • Install and maintain water supply and drainage systems.
  • Install and repair plumbing fixtures and appliances.
  • Install and maintain gas piping systems and appliances.
  • Apply knowledge of plumbing and gas codes and regulations.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and plumbing diagrams.
  • Use plumbing and gas fitting tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Perform plumbing and gas system testing and inspection.
  • Troubleshoot and repair plumbing and gas system problems.
  • Apply safety procedures in a plumbing and gas fitting environment.

Career Prospects

  • Plumbers
  • Gas Fitters
  • Plumbing Technicians
  • Gas Technicians
  • Plumbing Inspectors
  • Gas Inspectors
  • Plumbing Contractors
  • Gas Fitting Contractors
  • Maintenance Plumbers/Gas Fitters