Short Summary
Class Information
Availability
This online course is available at any time. Students may complete the course at their own pace and advance to the next level of learning.
Description
This competency-based course introduces students to the foundational skills of the plumbing trade. Topics covered include general plumbing practices, drainage, traps, water systems, estimating, and storing materials used in the plumbing. Using interactive videos and virtual reality, students will practice interpreting construction drawings related to plumbing installation, joining pipes and fittings, installing fixtures, and plumbing service and repair. Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to earn a digital badge in plumbing. They will also be better prepared for the Level I Plumbing certification exam.
Neurodivergency Specializations and Accommodations
Onfire Learning online self-paced student-led courses for students with ADHD, giftedness, anxiety, dyslexia, auditory processing disorders, and autism offer tailored accommodations:
• ADHD: Flexible schedules, chunked content, interactive activities, frequent breaks, and visual schedules.
• Gifted: Advanced curriculum, independent projects, enrichment programs, and differentiated instruction.
• Anxiety: Stress reduction techniques, supportive communication, flexible deadlines, and a calm learning environment.
• Dyslexia: Text-to-speech tools, dyslexia-friendly fonts, visual aids, and extended time.
• Auditory Processing: Captioned videos, transcripts, visual instructions, and quiet spaces.
• Autism: Structured learning, social skills training, sensory-friendly materials, visual supports, and personalized feedback.
General accommodations include individualized education plans, accessible technology, parental involvement, and trained educators, ensuring a supportive and inclusive learning experience.