Continuing Education

PLMR147 - Plumbing - Cross Connection

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Course Overview

Boost your plumbing expertise by exploring cross connection. Knowledge of the natural laws that govern the flow of water allows you to predict how it will behave. Discover thermal expansion absorbers (THERM-X-TROL Expansion Tanks), atmospheric vacuum breakers, and irrigation systems. Dive into force loading, backflow, open and closed water systems, and much more. Test your knowledge in the course exam.

With the skills gained from this course, you will be able to define reduced backflow prevention, required air gaps, and back syphonage backflow as well as calculate pressure, force, and more.

Recommended for Plumbers, Pipefitters, Steamfitters, and Boilermakers and those having experience with piping systems.

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This course is part of these programs or course groups:

Plumbing Courses


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Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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