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Hospital and Laboratory Plumbing Systems Design

MECH&AE X 400.17

This course provides training on basic hospital and laboratory design from a plumbing design standpoint.

What you can learn.

Gain in-depth knowledge of plumbing design at laboratories and hospital buildings
Identify key areas essential for a complete plumbing implementation at labs and hospitals
Apply details to plumbing design at labs and hospitals including medical gas systems, piping, valves, alarms, and storage systems
Describe an overview of water purification systems and laboratory waste systems

About this course:

Learn basic hospital and laboratory design from a plumbing design standpoint. The course covers hospital medical gas systems (piping, equipment valves and alarms), as well as laboratory gas systems (piping and storage systems). Instruction also provides an introduction to pure water systems, followed by laboratory waste systems.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of Plumbing Systems Design I and Plumbing Systems Design II, or consent of instructor.