All of the course in this 24-hour package for Oregon plumbers have been approved by the Oregon Building Codes Division. This package covers all continuing education requirements and includes the following approved courses:
- 2021 UPC Update (CC) - 8 hours
- 2023 Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code (OPSC) (ORL) - 4 hours
- Safety for Plumbers (CR) - 4 hours
- Sanitary Drainage Systems (CR) - 4 hours
- Water Heaters (CR) - 4 hours
Approved By: Division of Unregulated Administration Bureau Commission Office
- Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC
- Introduction & Chapter 2 Definitions [4 Activities]
- 01. 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code: A Guide to Important Changes (Video)
- 02. Changes in the UPC: How Changes Are Delineated in the 2021 UPC
- 03. 2021 UPC Changes Conclusion
- 04. Chapter 2 Definitions
- Chapter 3 General Regulations & Chapter 4 Plumbing Fixtures [3 Activities]
- 01. Chapter 3 General Regulations & Chapter 4 Plumbing Fixtures (Video)
- 02. Chapter 3 General Regulations
- 03. Chapter 4 Plumbing Fixtures
- Chapter 5 Water Heaters [1 Activities]
- 01. Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC Chapter 5 Water Heaters
- Chapter 6 Water Supply and Distribution [2 Activities]
- 01. A Brave New World for Drinking Water Treatment Units (Video)
- 02. Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC Chapter 6 Water Supply and Distribution
- Chapters 7 - 11 Sanitary Drainage, Indirect Wastes, Vents, Traps and Interceptors, & Storm Drainage [4 Activities]
- 01. Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC Chapter 7 Through 11 Sanitary Drainage, Indirect Wastes, Vents, Traps and Interceptors & Storm Drainage
- 02. Basics of Sanitary Drainage Systems (Video)
- 03. UPC Chapter 7 Sanitary Drainage
- 04. UPC Chapters 8 [Indirect Wastes], 9 [Vents], 10 [Traps and Interceptors] & 11 [Storm Drainage]
- Chapter 12 Fuel Gas Piping [3 Activities]
- 01. Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC Chapter 12 Fuel Gas Piping
- 02. UPC Chapter 12 Fuel Gas Piping
- 03. UPC Chapter 12 Fuel Gas Piping
- Chapter 13 Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems for Health Care Facilities [2 Activities]
- 01. The 2021 UPC Reimagines Chapter 13 Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems for Health Care Facilities
- 02. Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC Chapter 13 Health Care Facilities and Medical Gas and Medical Vacuum Systems
- Chapters 15 - 17 Alternate Water Sources for Nonpotable Applications , Nonpotable Rainwater Catchment System, & Referenced Standards [3 Activities]
- 01. Significant Changes to the 2021 UPC Chapter 15 AlternateWater Sources for Nonpotable Applications, Chapter 16 Nonpotable Rainwater Catchment System & Chapter 17 Referenced Standards
- 02. UPC Chapter 15 AlternateWater Sources for Nonpotable Applications
- 03. UPC Chapter 16 Nonpotable Rainwater Catchment Systems
- Appendix N [2 Activities]
- 01. A New Appendix for the 2021 UPC Answers the Question: Can We Prevent Scalding and Legionella Growth At the Same Time
- 02. New Appendix N Impact of Water Temperature on the Potential for Scalding and Legionella Growth
- Introduction & Chapter 2 Definitions [4 Activities]
- Safety Training for Plumbers
- Oregon Plumber Safety [8 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Safety Training for Plumbers in Oregon
- 02. Overview of Workplace Safety
- 03. Hazardous Substances & Environmental Risks
- 04. Workplace Hazards
- 05. Physical Hazards
- 06. Physical Hazards
- 07. Review of Class Material
- 08. Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
- Oregon Plumber Safety [8 Activities]
- Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code (OPSC)
- Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code (OPSC) [12 Activities]
- 01. 2023 Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code Changes
- 02. Chapter 1 Administration and Chapter 2 Definitions
- 03. Chapter 3 General Regulations and Chapter 4 Plumbing Fixtures and Fixture Fittings
- 04. Chapter 5 Water Heaters and Chapter 6 Water Supply and Distribution
- 05. Chapter 7 Sanitary Drainage, Chapter 8 Indirect Wastes, and Chapter 9 Vents
- 06. Chapter 10 Traps and Interceptors and Chapter 11 Storm Damage
- 07. Chapter 13 Health Care Facilities and Medical Gas and Medical Vacuum Systems through Appendices
- 08. Statewide Code Interpretations
- View Additional Activities
- 09. Appeals Process
- 10. Plumbing Requirements
- 11. Explanation of Plumbing Permit Requirements and Exemptions
- 12. Review of Enforcement Case Studies
- Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code (OPSC) [12 Activities]
- Water Heaters
- Gas and electric water heater terminology
- Common types of water heaters used in the U.S.
- Functions of water heater components
- General operating procedures
- Plumbing regulations and code resources
- Safety and maintenance for residential units
- Sizing methods and installation techniques
- Renewable energy, conservation practices and hydronic systems
- Energy-saving technology for commercial units
- Sanitary Drainage Systems
- Proper installation practices—planning, material selection, and an overview of relevant codes commonly adopted in the United States
- Sizing methods—including assigning drainage fixture units (DFU), determining system drainage load, horizontal drainage slope using Darcy and Manning’s formula, and alternative calculation methods for sizing
- Fluid dynamics—piping layout and system design
- Alternative systems and methods—eco-friendly and sustainable practices; advanced and non-traditional sanitary drainage systems
- Grease interceptors—including installation, maintenance, and best practices for placement
- Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- OR 2021 UPC Update - Certificate of Achievement (1 of 5)
- Oregon 4 Hour Safety Training for Plumbers - Certificate of Completion (2 of 5)
- Oregon 4 Hours Sanitary Drainage Systems - Certificate of Completion (3 of 5)
- OR 4 Hours Water Heaters - Certificate of Completion (4 of 5)
- Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code (OPSC) - Certificate of Achievement (5 of 5)
- Expedited Reporting Available
