Plumber, 306A, NOC 7251
Introduction
1. 93 Must-know Concepts to Master for the Plumber Red Seal License Exam
2. 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE PLUMBER TRADE
3. 2. ESSENTIAL SKILLS SUMMARY
4. 3. PIE CHART OF RED SEAL EXAMINATION WEIGHTINGS
5. 4. PLUMBER TASK MATRIX
6. 5.INDUSTRY EXPECTED PERFORMANCE
7. 6.MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY A PERFORMS COMMON OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS
8. 7. A-1.01 Maintains safe work environment
9. 8. A-1.02 Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment
10. 9. A-1.03 Performs lock-out and tag-out procedures
11. 10. TASK A-2 Uses and maintains tools and equipment
12. 11. A-2.01 Uses common tools and equipment
13. 12. A-2.02 Uses access equipment
14. 13. A-2.03 Uses rigging, hoisting, lifting and positioning equipment
15. 14. A-2.04 Rigs loads for cranes
16. 15. A-2.05 Uses welding equipment
17. 16. A-2.06 Uses soldering and brazing equipment
18. 17. A-2.07 Uses oxy-fuel equipment
19. 18. TASK A-3 Organizes work
20. 19. A-3.01 Organizes project tasks and procedures
21. 20. A-3.02 Organizes materials and supplies
22. 21. TASK A-4 Performs routine trade activities
23. 22. A-4.01 Performs piping system layout
24. 23. A-4.02 Calculates pipe, tube and tubing lengths
25. 24. A-4.03 Calculates piping offsets
26. 25. A-4.04 Installs piping supports
27. 26. A-4.05 Installs sleeves
28. 27. A-4.06 Commissions systems
29. 28. A-4.07 Protects piping systems, equipment and structure from damage
30. 29. A-4.08 Coordinates excavation and backfilling of trenches
31. 30. A-4.09 Installs fire stopping devices and materials
32. 31. TASK A-5 Uses communication and mentoring techniques
33. 32. A-5.01 Uses communication techniques
34. 33. A-5.02 Uses mentoring techniques
35. 34. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY B PREPARES AND ASSEMBLES PIPE
36. 35. B-6.01 Inspects tube, tubing, pipe and fittings before installation
37. 36. B-6.02 Cuts tube, tubing and pipe
38. 37. B-6.03 Bends tube, tubing and pipe
39. 38. B-6.04 Prepares tube, tubing and pipe connections
40. 39. TASK B-7 Joins tube, tubing and pipe
41. 40. B-7.01 Joins copper tube, tubing and pipe
42. 41. B-7.02 Joins plastic pipe and tubing
43. 42. B-7.03 Joins steel pipe
44. 43. B-7.04 Joins cast iron pipe
45. 44. B-7.05 Joins specialized pipe
46. 45. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY C INSTALLS, TESTS AND SERVICES SEWERS, SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS AND DRAINAGE, WASTE AND VENTS (DWV) SYSTEMS
47. 46. C-8.01 Sizes pipe for sewers
48. 47. C-8.02 Installs manholes and catch basins
49. 48. C-8.03 Installs piping for sewers
50. 49. C-8.04 Tests manholes, catch basins and piping for sewers
51. 50. C-8.05 Services manholes, catch basins and piping for sewers
52. 51. TASK C-9 Installs, tests and services sewage treatment systems
53. 52. C-9.01 Plans installation of sewage treatment systems
54. 53. C-9.02 Installs sewage treatment system components
55. 54. C-9.03 Tests sewage treatment systems and components
56. 55. C-9.04 Services sewage treatment systems and components
57. 56. TASK C-10 Installs, tests and services interior drainage, waste and vent (DWV) systems
58. 57. C-10.01 Sizes pipe for interior drainage, waste and vent (DWV) systems
59. 58. C-10.02 Installs underground piping and components for interior drainage, waste and vent (DWV) systems
60. 59. C-10.03 Installs piping and components for interior drainage, waste and vent (DWV) systems above-ground
61. 60. C-10.04 Tests interior drainage, waste and vent (DWV) systems
62. 61. C-10.05 Services piping and components for interior drainage, waste and vent (DWV) systems
63. 62. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY D INSTALLS, TESTS AND SERVICES WATER SERVICE AND DISTRIBUTION
64. 63. D-11.01 Sizes pipe for water services
65. 64. D-11.02 Installs piping for water services
66. 65. D-11.03 Installs water service equipment
67. 66. D-11.04 Tests water service piping and components
68. 67. D-11.05 Services water services
69. 68. TASK D-12 Installs, tests and services potable water distribution systems
70. 69. D-12.01 Sizes piping and equipment for potable water distribution systems
71. 70. D-12.02 Installs piping for potable water distribution systems
72. 71. D-12.03 Installs potable water distribution equipment
73. 72. D-12.04 Installs and uses cross-connection control devices and methods
74. 73. D-12.05 Tests potable water distribution systems
75. 74. D-12.06 Services potable water distribution systems
76. 75. TASK D-13 Installs, tests and services pressure systems
77. 76. D-13.01 Sizes pressure systems
78. 77. D-13.02 Installs piping for pressure systems
79. 78. D-13.03 Installs equipment and components for pressure systems
80. 79. D-13.04 Tests pressure systems
81. 80. D-13.05 Services pressure systems
82. 81. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY E INSTALLS, TESTS AND SERVICES FIXTURES, APPLIANCES AND WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
83. 82. E-14.01 Installs fixture supports
84. 83. E-14.02 Installs plumbing fixtures and appliances
85. 84. E-14.03 Tests plumbing fixtures and appliances
86. 85. E-14.04 Services plumbing fixtures and appliances
87. 86. TASK E-15 Installs, tests and services water treatment equipment
88. 87. E-15.01 Sizes water treatment equipment
89. 88. E-15.02 Installs water treatment equipment
90. 89. E-15.03 Tests water treatment equipment
91. 90. E-15.04 Services water treatment equipment
92. 91. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY F INSTALLS, TESTS AND SERVICES LOW PRESSURE STEAM AND HYDRONIC HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS
93. 92. F-16.01 Sizes piping and components for low pressure steam systems
94. 93. F-16.02 Installs piping and components for low pressure steam systems
95. 94. F-16.03 Tests piping and components for low pressure steam systems
96. 95. F-16.04 Services piping and components for low pressure steam systems
97. 96. TASK F-17 Installs, tests and services hydronic heating and cooling piping systems
98. 97. F-17.01 Sizes piping and components for hydronic systems
99. 98. F-17.02 Installs piping and components for hydronic systems
100. 99. F-17.03 Tests piping and components for hydronic systems
101. 100. F-17.04 Services piping and components for hydronic systems
102. 101. TASK F-18 Installs, tests and services hydronic heating and cooling generating systems
103. 102. F-18.01 Installs hydronic heating generating systems
104. 103. F-18.02 Installs hydronic cooling generating systems
105. 104. F-18.03 Tests hydronic heating and cooling generating systems
106. 105. F-18.04 Services hydronic heating and cooling generating systems
107. 106. TASK F-19 Installs, tests and services hydronic system controls and transfer units
108. 107. F-19.01 Installs hydronic system controls
109. 108. F-19.02 Installs hydronic transfer units
110. 109. F-19.03 Tests hydronic system controls and transfer units
111. 110. F-19.04 Services hydronic system controls and transfer units
112. 111. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY G INSTALLS, TESTS AND SERVICES FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS (NOT COMMON CORE)
113. 112. G-20.01 Installs flow-through fire protection systems (Not Common Core)
114. 113. G-20.02 Tests flow-through fire protection systems (Not Common Core)
115. 114. G-20.03 Services flow-through fire protection systems (Not Common Core)
116. 115. TASK G-21 Installs, tests and services standpipe systems (Not Common Core)
117. 116. G-21.01 Installs piping and equipment for standpipe systems (Not Common Core)
118. 117. G-21.02 Tests standpipe systems (Not Common Core)
119. 118. G-21.03 Services standpipe systems (Not Common Core)
120. 119. MAJOR WORK ACTIVITY H INSTALLS, TESTS AND SERVICES SPECIALIZED PLUMBING SYSTEMS
121. 120. H-22.01 Installs piping for specialized systems
122. 121. H-22.02 Installs equipment and components for specialized systems
123. 122. H-22.03 Tests specialized systems
124. 123. H-22.04 Services specialized systems
125. 124. TASK H-23 Installs, tests and services process piping systems
126. 125. H-23.01 Installs piping for process piping systems
127. 126. H-23.02 Installs equipment and components for process piping systems
128. 127. H-23.03 Tests process piping systems
129. 128. H-23.04 Services process piping systems
130. 129. APPENDIX A ACRONYMS
131. 130. APPENDIX B TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
132. 131. APPENDIX C GLOSSARY
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