PLU 130
Plumbing Theory I
Kirkwood Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Provides instruction on the basic principles of plumbing system installations. At the conclusion of the course, the student will be able to complete a variety of plumbing-related tasks such as identify and describe safe work practices; identify and explain the materials, fittings and supports used in a plumbing installation; identify the Uniform Plumbing Code; identify the content covered in each chapter of the UPC and perform basic pipe sizing; create plan and elevation plumbing drawings and sketches; and identify and describe potable water systems, water wells and basic water treatment. Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
CRF01
FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 14, 2026, 3:59 AM- Days & times
- Mo Tu We Th · 8:00 – 10:05 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 11
- Location
- Jones Hall 152
- Instructor
- Chris Thorpe
Section notes
This section is reserved for students in the Plumbing program.