Course Offerings

This course is for the Plumbing Level 2 code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting residential and commercial plumbing installations in construction up to 60,000 square feet. It builds on information presented in the Level 1 course and gives Level 1 inspectors, homeowners, real estate professionals, construction managers, and planners a better understanding of the Plumbing Code and the Energy Conservation Code of the North Carolina State Building Code and how to apply them. For those pursuing a career as an Inspector Level 2, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.

Course Objectives

... understand the structure and requirements of the North Carolina Plumbing Code and the North Carolina Energy Conservation Code of the North Carolina State Building Codes.


... be able to determine code compliance when evaluating applications for permits, performing site inspections and/or conducting plan reviews when applicable.

Outline of instruction

Administration

Definitions

General Regulations

Plumbing Fixtures

Water Supply and Distribution

Sanitary Drainage

Indirect and Special Wastes

Vent

Traps

Storm Drains

Final Exam

CEUs

2.4

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board

Website

https://www.ncosfm.gov/licensing-cert/code-officials-qualification-boar…

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Upon successful completion of this class and in conjunction with other requirements as set forth by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board, students will be able to sit for the Plumbing Standard Level 2 exam.

Upon successfully passing the State exam and by complying to the rules as stated in Section 11 NCAC 08.0706 of the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board Regulations, a standard certificate will be issued.

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

None

Text and Supplies Needed

2012 North Carolina Plumbing Code
or then latest versions

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance
Minimum passing score of 70% on end of course exam

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Contractors, Construction Personnel, Plumbing Inspectors, Home Owners, Real Estate Personnel and City, County, and State Personnel

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Plumbing Inspector Level 2; Plumbers; Home Inspectors; Real Estate Professionals; City, County and State Officials

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

Yes

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Plumbing Inspector

Real Estate

Home Inspecrtors

Planning Departments

Utilities

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AHR-3131B4

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APP-3701B1

FIT-3001AJ1

FIT-3001AK1

FIT-3001AL1

FIT-3001AM1

COD-3101A3

Course Contact Information

Myra Beckers
919-532-5977
[email protected]