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TITLE 19EDUCATION
PART 2TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 130TEXAS ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER BARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION
RULE §130.62Plumbing Technology II (Two Credits), Adopted 2015

    (B) demonstrate an understanding of degree of hazard such as toxic, nontoxic, polluted, and contaminated; and

    (C) demonstrate an understanding of cross connection protection such as air gap, reduced pressure zone backflow preventer, double check valve assembly, pressure type vacuum breaker, and atmospheric type vacuum breaker.

  (13) The student understands and applies how to size, install, and test a natural gas system according to plumbing code. The student is expected to:

    (A) identify the factors involved in sizing a natural gas system; and

    (B) size, install, and test a natural gas system using carbon steel pipe and corrugated stainless steel tubing.

  (14) The student understands how to size, install, and test a drain waste and vent (DWV) system according to plumbing code. The student is expected to:

    (A) identify different types of DWV fittings and their use;

    (B) size a DWV system;

    (C) identify and apply different materials used for a DWV system;

    (D) determine slope of a pipe using formulas;

    (E) demonstrate an understanding of how to test a DWV system; and

    (F) demonstrate an understanding of the different parts and their purpose of a DWV system such as stacks, vents, traps, building drain, and building sewer.

  (15) The student understands different types of water heaters, water heaters parts, and their proper installation according to plumbing code. The student is expected to:

    (A) demonstrate an understanding of storage tank (electric and gas), point of use, on demand (electric and gas), and solar water heaters;

    (B) demonstrate an understanding of parts of the different heaters; and

    (C) demonstrate an understanding of the installation of a gas and electric water heater.


Source Note: The provisions of this §130.62 adopted to be effective August 28, 2017, 40 TexReg 9123

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