Description
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
- Course: Florida Certified Plumber Exam Prep
- Course: Florida Business & Financial Management Exam Prep
- Book: Florida Building Code – Mechanical 2017
- Book: Florida Building Code – Accessibility 2017
- Book: Florida Building Code – Plumbing 2017
- Book: Florida Building Code – Residential 2017
- Book: Florida Building Code – Fuel Gas 2017
- Book: Chapter 64E-6 Florida Administrative Code
- Book: Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters 8th Edition 2013
- Book: Code of Federal regulations 29 CFR part 1926
- Book: NFPA 14 Standards for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems 2013
- Book: NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Chapter 3 & 5 Annex A & C 2015
- Book: Plumber’s Handbook Revised 2006
- Book: Solar Thermal Manual Solar Water & Pool Heating Manual 2006
- Pre-printed tabs for all books
Florida Certified Plumber Exam Prep Course
COURSE SYLLABUS
Course Description
This easy to follow video training program will prepare you to pass the plumbing exam. The course is based on the International Plumbing Code (IPC), along with state specific amendments, laws, and rules. This course will teach you how to find answers quickly and efficiently in the code book, which is crucial for passing the exam.
Also included in this course are two in-depth lessons on basic and master isometric drawings, a hands-on copper soldering demonstration, basic and advanced plumbing math, and hundreds of practice questions and problems.
PLUMBING EXAM PREP SYLLABUS
1. About the Exam
- Reading and Understanding the PSI Bulletin
- Books That You Should Have During the Exam
- Effective Study Techniques
2. Introduction
3. OSHA Safety
- Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29 Part 1926 OSHA
4. IPC Chapter 1 Administration, Scope and Intent/Purpose
5. IPC Chapter 2 – Definitions and Symbols
- Study Techniques
- Definitions
6. Plumbing Math
- Constants/Conversions/Volume
- Offsets/Slope/Practice problems
7. IPC Chapter 3 – General Regulations
8. IPC Chapter 4 – Fixtures, Faucets, and Fixture Fittings
- Code overview
- Practice problems
9. IPC Chapter 5 – Water Heaters
- Overview
10. IPC Chapter 6 – Water Supply and Distribution
- Water Distribution
- Potable Water Supply
- Backflow Prevention
11. IPC Chapter 7 – Sanitary Drainage
- Drainage
- Cleanouts
- Fixture Units
12. IPC Chapter 8 – Indirect and Special Waste
- Requirements
13. IPC Chapter 9 – Vents
- Materials
- Vent Extensions, Connections and Grades
- Pipe Sizing, Developed Length
- Stack Offsets, Branches
- Fixture Vents
- Wet Vents
- Stack Vents
- Circuit Vents
- Admittance Valves
14. IPC Chapter 10 – Traps, Interceptors and Separators
- Requirements
15. IPC Chapter 11 – Storm Drainage
- Area, Volume and Drainage Practice Problems
- Sizing Methods
- Secondary Drains
16. IPC Chapter 13 – Nonpotable Water Systems
- Reclaimed vs. Potable
- Requirements
- Problems
17. IPC Chapter 14 – Subsurface Landscape Irrigation Systems
- System Design and Sizing
- Installation
18. Appendix E
- Sizing of Water Piping Systems
- Friction Charts and Lengths
19. Private Sewage Systems
- Soil Absorption Systems
- Tank Sizing
20. International Fuel Gas Code
- General Overview
21. Plan Reading
22. Hands-On Practical Application
- Measuring, fitting, and soldering copper piping
23. Master Isometrics
24. Practice Test
- Hundreds of practice questions
FLORIDA
CONTRACTORS BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT EXAM
COURSE SYLLABUS
Plumbers in Florida are required to take and pass a Business and Financial Management exam. The state wants to ensure that business owners understand the basics of running a business, and more importantly, know the regulations that govern business practices in their state.
This course will prepare you for the Business and Financial Management Exam, and is formatted to follow the Examination Content Information Bulletin provided by the Department of Business and Professional Regulations. Most of the questions will be based on the references listed below. Some of the questions, however, will be based on field experience and knowledge of the industry. Click here to view the recommended reference materials that you will be allowed to take into the exam with you.
Establishing the Contracting Business
- Organizational Structure
- Business Plans
- Business Relationships
- Acquire Fixed Assets
- Obtain Insurance
Managing Administrative Duties
- Develop the Business
- Preparing Bids and Proposals
- Job Cost Recording
- Materials and Supplies
- Invoices and Draw Requests
- Lien Laws
- Developing a Safety Program
- Maintain Insurance
- Managing Contracts
- Methods of Contracting
Managing Trade Operations
- Pre-Construction Services
- Scheduling
- Submittal Process
- Request for Information
- Purchase/Order Material and Supplies
- Leasing/Purchasing Equipment
- Plan Reading
Conducting Accounting Functions
- Financial Management
- Accounts Receivable/Payable
- Cash Flow
- Tax Forms and Returns
- Job Costs
- Employee Payroll
Managing Human Resources
- New Hire Employees
- Hiring Minors
- Employee Documentation
- Other Labor Laws
- Postings
Complying with Government Regulations
- Federal Regulations
- Tax Laws
- NPDES
- Environmental Law
- State Laws and Regulations
Construction Statutes and Rules
- Chapter 489 Regulation of Professions and Occupations
Business Math
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