Plumbing Fundamentals.

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About Course

Welcome to Plumbing Fundamentals!

Start your plumbing journey with a clear, practical introduction to the plumbing trade. This beginner-friendly course introduces the essential concepts, tools, fittings, and measurements used in residential plumbing.

What you will learn:

  • Understand the basic parts of a plumbing system.

  • Identify common plumbing tools and learn what they do.

  • Understand water supply, drainage, and venting (DWV).

  • Recognize common fittings, P-traps, and cleanouts.

  • Practice tape-measure reading and plumbing measurements.

  • Learn basic layout calculations and pipe-slope concepts.

How you will learn:

Study illustrated lessons, follow step-by-step examples, and practice your knowledge with quizzes and interactive activities.

Who is this course for?

Beginners, plumbing students, and anyone who wants to strengthen their plumbing knowledge.

Important: This is an educational course. Completion does not grant a plumbing license or replace required apprenticeship, supervised work experience, or official licensing requirements.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the purpose of plumbing systems.
  • Identify water supply, drainage, and venting systems.
  • Recognize common plumbing fixtures and their functions.
  • Explain how a P-trap helps prevent sewer gases from entering a building.
  • Build a foundation for future plumbing tools, fittings, and layout lessons.

Course Content

Plumbing Basics
In this module, you will learn the fundamentals of plumbing and understand how plumbing systems work in residential buildings. We'll introduce the purpose of plumbing, the main components of a plumbing system, and the difference between water supply, drainage, and venting systems. This module will prepare you for the next lessons on plumbing tools, fittings, measurements, and layout.