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Pipe and Fittings

 

 

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CONTENT TYPE

VR, 3D ILV, Interactive Modules

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DURATION

2.5 Hours

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TARGET AUDIENCE

Technician

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COURSE DELIVERY

VR and Web-based

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Credits : 0.3

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About the Course:

The Pipe and Fittings microcredential course offers in-depth knowledge of various pipe materials and fittings used in plumbing systems. This course covers plastic, copper, cast iron, and steel pipes used for water, waste, and gas systems. Through immersive VR simulations, students gain practical experience in working with different types of pipes and fittings in a risk-free, hands-on environment. To learn more, explore our hands on plumbing training.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and understand the applications of plastic pipes and fittings for both water supply and waste disposal.
  • Learn about copper pipes and fittings used in water distribution and waste systems.
  • Explore cast iron pipes and fittings, commonly used in drainage and sewer systems.
  • Understand the use of steel pipes and fittings for water, waste, and gas systems, including proper installation techniques.
  • Gain hands-on experience through plumbing training course virtual reality simulations for each type of pipe and fitting.
  • Learn best practices for connecting and securing pipes to ensure system efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

Course will be delivered via LMS and comes with realistic conversational AI scenarios.

 

Plumbing pipe materials course with plastic copper cast iron and steel systems

 

Workforce Development

plumbing pipe installation and fittings practice for water waste gas systems

At ImmerseLearn, we aim to provide students with the practical, job-ready skills required in the plumbing industry. Mastering pipe and fitting installation is essential for professional plumbing training for plumbing professionals, and this microcredential course ensures they are prepared to handle a variety of materials and systems. 

Comprehensive Pipe Knowledge −
Understanding the characteristics, uses, and installation techniques for plastic, copper, cast iron, and steel pipes.
Material Versatility +
Gaining the skills to work with multiple types of pipes and fittings across various plumbing systems (water, waste, and gas).
Installation Expertise +
Learning the proper techniques for securing pipes, making connections, and preventing leaks, ensuring long-lasting plumbing systems.
Code Compliance +
Understanding how to choose the correct pipes and fittings for specific applications to meet local plumbing codes and safety standards.
Immersive Learning with VR +
Practicing pipe fitting in realistic virtual environments, allowing students to experience various installation scenarios and troubleshoot common challenges.


By completing this microcredential, learners will gain confidence in selecting, assembling, and installing plumbing pipes and fittings critical to system integrity, enhancing their precision, efficiency, and job-site readiness, aligning with a full Plumbing Certification Training Program.