Basic Plumbing Science
BASIC PLUMBING SCIENCE introduces learners to units of measurement, properties of materials, heat transfer and the principles of force and pressure in plumbing applications.
Content
Standard units of measurement used in plumbing systems
Different physical properties of common materials used in plumbing
Types of heat transfer and their application in plumbing systems
The principles and application of pressure and flow rate in plumbing systems
Research
Mock Assessment
Sample Module
AIM Qualification Suite
Basic Plumbing Science is an RQF component in AIM L1 Skills for Working in Construction & Building.
RQF Component Numbers
L1: R/616/2437 (2 credits)
Funding Available
All AIM qualifications with eLearning attract government funding.
AIM XAMS Platform & Final Online Assessment
Once learners have completed all eLearning modules and have successfully passed the mock assessment, which may be taken more than once, they should be scheduled for an externally set, externally marked online Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) exam. The online multiple-choice exam, accessed via AIM XAMS platform, must be invigilated by an AIM approved invigilator.
There are 30 online multiple choice questions with a time limit of 30 minutes.
