Before remodeling a kitchen or bathroom, you have to remove the old fixtures first. It's important to know how to remove plumbing fixtures correctly for both safety reasons and to prevent damage to things that are not removed. This course covers the procedures for removing common bathroom and kitchen fixtures, including sinks, toilets, tubs, and showers.

This course takes you through the installation of four common plumbing fixtures: toilets, faucets, drop-in sinks and shower trim. The first lesson outlines what tools to bring to the job, including specialty tools you wouldn't normally have. After that, each video covers the specific materials that you'll need and walks you through, step by step, how to correctly install the fixture. You'll also learn expert tips that make the job easier, saving you valuable time and energy.

This course explores all the materials, configurations and components of various plumbing fixtures. It begins in the bathroom, taking a look at lavatory materials and mounting types. After that you'll learn about kitchen sinks and faucets before heading back to the bathroom. You'll discover how many different showers, bathtubs and showerheads there are, as well as the benefits of each. Finally, this course takes you through the anatomy and function of toilets. Understanding these topics is essential to being able to make an informed and professional recommendation for what fixture would be best suited for an individual situation.

Maintenance calls are a routine part of working in the trades. In this course, you'll learn the skills necessary to tackle plumbing maintenance. Each video discusses a different issue, including various types of leaks and clogs. By the time you finish this course, you'll see that these challenging situations are quick jobs with the right tools and knowledge.

Pipes are used to bring water or gas into a building and sewage or waste out. Being able to determine what type of pipes a structure has is crucial to understanding what type of work needs to be done. Each pipe material has its own fittings, assembly methods, and application. This course covers potable water piping, sanitary drainage, and fuel gas piping.

Knowing safety practices to follow is essential for every plumber. This course takes you through safety practices such as infection control, glue safety and drain safety. You'll also learn how to implement hand and power tools required for various plumbing tasks in different environments. In addition to that, you will learn how to identify and use the appropriate PPE in required areas.

The Plumbing Welcome Assessment is a multiple choice exam that will test you on all areas of plumbing knowledge. The results of this assessment will show you, in great detail, the areas of plumbing skills in which you are strong and areas in which you need work. Don't worry though; we have great training that will teach you everything you need to know, and covering everything that is included in the Welcome Assessment.

In this Power Distribution course, you will discover how electricity goes from the generation station to residential, industrial and commercial sites. This course begins by explaining how the power from the high voltage lines transforms into usable voltage in the home, and where residential ownership of these lines begins. It then continues with what exactly a transformer is in addition to how it works. You will learn about the three different types of transformers: isolation, auto, and buck boost. Finally, you’ll take a look at three-phase power, what it is and why it is used, in addition to the two types: Wye and Delta.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, slips, trips, and falls cause nearly 700 fatalities per year and many more injuries in construction. If you work in a trade, you’re going to encounter slip, trip, and fall hazards from time to time that can cause injuries or even kill you. This course is intended to provide you with the ability to recognize and prevent slip, trip, and fall hazards, and to address the key components of ladder safety.

A brief overview of residential HVAC Psychrometrics as it relates to the HVAC industry. This course is intended to provide a basic understanding of the principles of psychrometrics and various tools needed to make psychrometric calculations and measurements for optimal comfort, including thermometers, anemometers, and psychrometers. The course will identify how to calibrate and use specific tools for HVAC technicians, including a psychrometric chart.