Diploma in Plumbing Design and Installation

MODULE 1:

Introduction to standards

  • International standards (IPC/ASHRAE/BS)

Introduction to units

  • SI units and Metric units

Introduction to Plumbing System

  • Cold Water
  • Boosted Cold water
  • Gray Water System
  • Cooled cold water
  • Hot water systems
  • Irrigation System

Water supply in building

  • Direct system
  • Pumped system

Water Tanks - Location/Construction/Types

  • Underground water tanks
  • Above ground water tanks
  • Overhead water tanks

Water Tanks - Sizing

  • British standards
  • Demand Estimation
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial

MODULE-2

Common Sanitary Fixture Details

  • Standard Pipe sizes
  • Common Sanitary Fixtures Details
  • Wash basin
  • Water closet
  • Showers
  • Sinks
  • Bath tubs
  • Bidets
  • Urinals
  • Pump Capacity & Head selection - Transfer / Booster Pumps / Sump Pumps
  • Water pipe sizing in Buildings

MODULE -3

Equipments & Systems

  • Water Hammer arrestors
  • Pressure reducing Stations
  • Multimedia Filters
  • Water softeners
  • UV Filters
  • Legoilla Prevention systems
  • Pressure vessels
  • Variable frequency drive systems

Applications

  • Cooled cold water
  • Heat Exchanger Sizing
  • Cooled cold water pump sizing
  • Demi water
  • Grey water systems

MODULE-4

Hot water Systems

  • Water heater sizing and selection
  • Solar system design
  • Hot water demand calculation
  • Calorifier sizing
  • Boiler sizing
  • Solar panel selection
  • Solar systems and accessories
  • Detailing of plumbing services & preparing plumbing drawing, Isometric Drawings
  • Working drawings
    • Location maps
    • Site plan
    • Floor plan of the building
    • Enlarged floor plan of toilets kitchens
    • submission requirements government

MODULE-5

Design of drainage services Introduction to standards

  • International standards (IPC/BS)
  • Local authority standards

Introduction to Drainage System

  • Standard Pipe sizes
  • Common Sanitary Fixtures Details
  • Wash basin
  • Water closet
  • Showers
  • Sinks
  • Bath tubs
  • Bidets
  • Urinals
  • Maximum number of discharge units allowed in stack, Single stack system, Design of horizontal drains by discharge unit's method
  • Planter drains
  • Local authority regulation and standards
  • Manhole schedule preparation
  • Septic TanksSoak ways.
  • Selection of grease and oil interceptors
  • Catch basins
  • ump pits
  • design of storm water drainage in buildings

Examination

Written examination ( 3 hours)

Pass grade: 50% pass

60% merit

80% Distinction