Apr 14, 2026  
Course Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Course Catalog 2025-2026

BCT 113 - Basic Plumbing


Credits: 3

Description: This course is designed to give students a working knowledge of the plumbing industry. It provides the basic information about the tools, materials, equipment, processes and career opportunities in the plumbing field. This course covers both hand and power tools. This course will supply the background knowledge necessary for vocational competency.

Transferable
Transferable to CSU only

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. The student will identify and describe the tools used in the plumbing trade.
  2. Demonstrate job site safety and understand OSHA regulations.
  3. Demonstrate how to set the different fixtures in your home.


Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 90
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 2
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lab Hours: 3