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Peer reviewedSchool Management, 1971
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Heating, Merchandise Information, Plumbing
Download full textAlberta Advanced Education and Technology, 2008
The graduate of the Steamfitter-Pipefitter apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) install and maintain high pressure and low-pressure steam and hot liquid systems, including various process and industrial systems; (2) fabricate, join and install any pipe system used for various purposes in buildings, using any…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Occupations, Plumbing, Course Descriptions
KINNE, W.S., JR. – 1961
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF TOILET FIXTURES REQUIRED IN COLLEGE BUILDINGS WAS DEVELOPED FROM ESTIMATING THE MALE AND FEMALE POPULATIONS AND FROM OBSERVING AND RECORDING THE FREQUENCY AND DURATION OF FIXTURE USE AND WAITING TIME. CHARTS INDICATING THE RECOMMENDED NUMBER OF URINALS, LAVATORIES AND WATER CLOSETS, WHICH CONSIDER THE…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Planning, Data Collection, Equipment
Peer reviewedMattucci, Robert F.; Johnson, Meghan W. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2003
A plumbing program teaches minimum-security inmates technical skills, decision making, motivation, and teamwork. In New York, 80 inmates have completed the program and 2 have become apprentices upon release. The course, combined with substance abuse treatment and high school equivalency, seeks to counteract recidivism with practical life skills.…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Employment Potential, Job Skills, Outcomes of Education
Whipple, Charlie – American School & University, 1997
Examines plumbing standards and laws regarding lead content in school bathroom faucets and how to address these concerns. Issues to consider when building new school facilities are highlighted. (GR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Regulation, Lead Poisoning, Plumbing
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of School Planning. – 1967
General guidelines for educators and architects in planning for industrial education, shops, and laboratory facilities necessary to the instructional program, are provided. Characteristics of the environment discussed are as follows--(1) spatial, (2) thermal, (3) visual, (4) sonic, and (5) aesthetic. Utility services covered are electrical power,…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Parks, Electricity, Environmental Influences
Ward, Martin J. – Manpower, 1972
Discusses journeyman and apprentice training programs developed and maintained by the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. (MF)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Craft Workers, Job Skills, Job Training
Reames, J. P. (Jim) – 1973
The benefit-cost relationship analysis concerns the cost effectiveness of employment and training in the Water Distribution Division of the Dallas Water Utilities Department and deals specifically with 104 entry workers hired to become pipe fitters. Half of the entry workers were enrolled in the Public Service Careers (PSC) training program and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Entry Workers, Industrial Training
Sell, J. Clyde – Plant Engineering, 1964
Materials (piping and joints) for waste-piping systems are evaluated and a material or materials best qualified for above ground service in health research facilities are recommended. Evaluation is based on cost and performance because the potential value of any material depends on its ability to compete in both areas. In general, the following…
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Costs, Criteria, Glass
Peer reviewedBluestein, Frayda S. – School Law Bulletin, 1995
The North Carolina General Assembly directed the State Building Commission to study the comparative costs of multi- and single-prime contracting and report the results to the 1995 General Assembly. Describes the analysis of data collected from governmental units that had awarded construction contracts. Identifies some alternative contracting…
Descriptors: Bids, Climate Control, Construction (Process), Contracts
Peer reviewedJurdak, Murad; Shahin, Iman – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2001
Documents, compares, and analyzes the nature of spatial reasoning by practitioners (plumbers) in the workplace and students in the school setting while constructing solids, with given specifications, from plane surfaces. Results confirm the power of activity theory and its methodology in explaining and identifying the structural differences…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics, Plumbing
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1973
The beginning course involves the student with practices in plumbing, referring to the various systems of pipes and tubes that carry liquids and gases from a source to a building. Course content includes goals, specific objectives, orientation, selecting hardware, tools and equipment, prescription for faulty fixtures, and plumbing installations.…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Plumbing
Laborers-AGC Education and Training Fund, Pomfret Center, CT. – 1994
This packet contains the instructor and trainee manuals for a course dealing with trench protection and principles of pipe laying. Part 1 is the instructor guide for an 80-hour course--12 classroom hours and 68 hours of hands-on exercises. Contents are as follows: a course outline; course schedule; equipment list; material and equipment checklist;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Building Trades, Construction Industry, Construction (Process)
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of School Planning. – 1975
Characteristics expected of designs and plans for plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems in the educational facilities of North Carolina are itemized. Each recommendation is identified as legally mandatory, advisable with exceptions, or merely accepted practice. (PGD)
Descriptors: Building Design, Check Lists, Design Requirements, Diagrams
Sanderson, Barbara – 1981
This module on owning and operating a plumbing business is one of 36 in a series on entrepreneurship. The introduction tells the student what topics will be covered and suggests other modules to read in related occupations. Each unit includes student goals, a case study, and a discussion of the unit subject matter. Learning activities are divided…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advertising, Business Administration, Business Education
