2021 IPC Update Part 1

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This course teaches Colorado plumbers about the changes found in chapters one through six of the 2021 International Plumbing Code. Topics covered include general regulations, definitions, fixtures, faucets, water heater requirements, and more.

Credit Type: Code

8-Hour Package for Colorado Plumbers

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Save on this 8-hour package for Colorado plumbers! The package Includes the required code update hours:

  • 2021 IPC Update Part 1
  • Water Heaters

2021 IPC Update Part 2

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Colorado plumbers who take this course will learn about the changes found in chapters seven through 15 of the 2021 International Plumbing Code. Lessons cover sanitary drainage, waste requirements, storm drainage, nonpotable water systems, and more.

Credit Type: Code

Sanitary Drainage Systems

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This four-hour online course teaches Colorado plumbers the basics of sanitary drainage systems (SDS), including best practices for designing, installing and maintaining SDS in residential and commercial settings. Participants will also learn about the importance of grease interceptors and their role in managing fats, oils and grease (F.O.G.) effectively.

Credit Type: Core

Water Heaters

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This course teaches Colorado plumbers about residential water heater components and their mechanisms. It includes an overview of gas and electric unit frameworks, safety protocols, plumbing codes, maintenance tips and emerging energy-efficient technologies that can be applied in both residential and commercial settings.

Credit Type: Core

Common Problems in Plumbing

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This class provides a brisk and often entertaining survey of the most often cited violations and thorny plumbing areas such as cleanouts, pipe grading, corrosion, handicapped access, and customer abuse of the plumbing system. Along with a discussion of how these problems arise, the class offers tried-and-true strategies for addressing these common problem areas.

Credit Type: Core

Graywater and POWTS

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Instead of a broad survey, this class dives deep into a single topic central to the plumbing trades, including discussions of underlying principles and of best practices. It offers a comprehensive course of study on two related areas, both of which are experiencing rapid changes POWTS (Private Onsite Water Treatment Systems) and systems that reuse graywater.

Credit Type: Core

Safety for Plumbers Part 1

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This first part of the course provides two hours of instruction on safety concerns and standards for plumbers in Colorado. It covers several topics, including general workplace safety, hazardous substances, flammable and combustible materials, and common workplace hazards.

Safety for Plumbers Part 2

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This online course offers two hours of instruction on safety concerns and standards for plumbers in Colorado. Part two covers workplace biohazards, physical strains and hazards, and a review of safety requirements.

First Calculation for NFPA 13D Systems

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Review how to calculate pressure loss from friction, water flow, and the friction loss equation.

Hot Work

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Learn about the various steps required to ensure hot work (any activity or process that creates flames, sparks, or heat) is performed safely.

Introduction to Fire Sprinklers

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Become familiar with the basics of sprinkler assemblies and orientation with this introduction to fire sprinklers, valves, and hydraulic calculations.

NFPA 13D Basics Layout

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Get an introduction to the basics of NFPA 13D sprinkler systems with an explanation of sprinkler protection standards, system components, types, layout, and design.

Personal Protective Equipment

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Refresh your understanding of common forms of PPE used in the workplace, including gloves, foot and eye protection, hearing devices, hard hats, and more.

Silica Safety

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This course reviews OSHA regulations and the safety codes surrounding silica safety.

CE Requirements to Renew a CO Plumbers License

  • Residential, Journeyman, and Master Plumbers are required to complete eight hours of continuing education each year.
  • Four hours must be code-related
  • No more than two hours can be devoted to safety
  • Continuing Education Requirement: 16 hours every renewal cycle (eight hours required per year).

State Of Colorado Plumbing License Renewal Deadlines

  • Plumbing licenses expire on February 28, every odd year.