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Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Type of Establishment Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Plumber Red Seal Endorsement
- Provincial Gas Fitter License
Specific Skills
- Weld pipes
- Solder or braze piping
- Select and install pumps
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes in place
- Locate and mark position of pipe connections, holes and fixtures
- Join pipes with couplings, clamps, screws, bolts or cement
- Inspect and test pipes for leaks
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Cut holes to accommodate pipes and fittings
Area Of Specialization
- Water filtration/softeners
- Radiant heating systems
- Potable water distribution installation
- Natural and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
- Hydronic heating and cooling systems
- Fixtures and appliances
- Drainage, waste and venting systems
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
Type Of Piping
- Plastic
- Copper
- Black carbon or steel
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
- Construction