Sanitary & Drainage 4e provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to complete tasks in the above ground (sanitary) and below ground (drainage) services. End-of-chapter tasks focus on theory as well as practice, while WHS references throughout the text explore important issues faced in the industry and the workplace. This edition meets the requirements of the training requirements from the latest Certificate III in Plumbing, CPC Training Package. You’ll get the knowledge, skills and awareness you need to be successful in the plumbing industry, as well as information on safe work practices.
Unit 1 – Worksite preparation and maintenance
Unit 2 – Excavation and trench support
Unit 3 – Levelling
Unit 4 – Weld polyethylene and polypropylene pipes using fusion method
Unit 5 – Planning the layout for a residential external sanitary drainage system
Unit 6- Install below ground sanitary drainage systems
Unit 7 – Installing sewerage pump sets
Unit 8 – Planning the layout for a residential sanitary plumbing system
Unit 9- Installing sanitary plumbing
Unit 10 – Installing and fitting off sanitary fixtures
Unit 11 – Installing stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems
Unit 12 – Install pre-treatment facilities
Unit 13 – Install on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants and disposal systems
Unit 14 – Locate and clear blockages
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Peter Wenning
Peter Wenning has been a Plumbing and Services teacher at Chisholm Institute of TAFE in Victoria since 2006. He is also an RPL assessor at Skills Tech QLD. Peter is an active contributor to the Plumbing Connection Magazine where he has published numerous articles and learning guides since 2003. He has a great reputation and recognition in the plumbing industry in Australia where he is the Victorian state representative of Institute of Plumbing Australia and a member of the National Plumbing Services Training Advisory Group (NAPSTAG).
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Chapters re-aligned to match the chapter by unit of competency approach as per the current Training Package.
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Content updated to the latest codes and standards.
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New section on Backfilling and Compaction included in Unit 2: Excavation and Trench Support.
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New and improved images throughout the text to improve visual learning ( New Silt Trap figure, New images to depict Modern Laser, Receiver and Electronic Spirit level. )
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Content structured to build step-by-step knowledge, working from basic concepts towards specialized topics.
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'How to' feature in every chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform specific tasks/processes/calculations.
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Combining safe work practices with professional skills the content develops problem-solving ability and a thorough understanding of how and why things are done in a certain way.
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Strong pedagogical features including Learning Tasks at the end of every main topic, compilation of worksheets at the end of every chapter, and Get it Right photo case studies at the end of every chapter are available in the text. These features are designed to increase student engagement and improve learning outcomes.
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