COURSE:

NPC 2020 Plumbing House (5 Days)

Course Description:

This course has been designed to enhance the knowledge of practitioners who wish to improve their competence in interpreting and implementing the principles of the National Plumbing Code (NPC) with respect to plumbing in houses defined in the NBC as:

  • Three or fewer stories in building height.
  • Having a building area not exceeding 600 m2.
  • Used for major occupancies classified as Group C-residential occupancies, other than buildings used as retirement homes

Topics covered in this course include:

  • General Plumbing Requirements
  • Health and Safety
  • Materials and Equipment
  • Piping
  • Drainage Systems
  • Venting Systems
  • Potable Water Systems
  • Part 9 Plumbing Requirements
  • Testing of Systems
  • Proposed Construction, Renovation and Other Topics

Recommended Pre-requisite Courses:

NBCC 2020 House, or NBCC 2020 Small Buildings

Assessment:

Examination will be conducted to assess understanding of the course material.