🚰 Module I: Water Systems & Drainage Foundations

“Where clean water flows, quality plumbing begins. Master the fundamentals of water and drainage systems.”

TVET CDACC Unit Code Unit Title Duration (Hours) Credit Factor
CON/CU/PLM/CR/01/3/MA Water Supply System I 100 10.0
CON/CU/PLM/CR/02/3/MA Sanitary Appliance Installation I 100 10.0
CON/CU/PLM/CR/03/3/MA Drainage System Installation I 100 10.0

🎯 Why This Module Matters

  • Equips you to install basic water supply lines for domestic and institutional needs.
  • Introduces sanitary fixture installation — from sinks to toilets to water closets.
  • Establishes a foundational understanding of drainage systems including waste removal and venting.

🔧 Why It’s Relevant to Plumbers

  • This module sets the base for all practical plumbing — supply, sanitation, and drainage.
  • Learn to interpret basic plumbing schematics and apply them in real installations.
  • Prepares you for more complex systems in upcoming modules with strong groundwork.

UNIT DESCRIPTION

This unit specifies the competencies required to install domestic drainage system. It involves Installing above ground drainage system, installing below ground drainage system, and maintaining drainage systems.
It applies in the construction industry.

UNIT DESCRIPTION

This unit specifies the competencies required to install sanitary appliances. It involves preparing materials for sanitary appliances, sketching simple sanitary appliances drawings and symbols, fixing sanitary appliances and maintaining
sanitary appliances. It applies in the construction industry.

UNIT DESCRIPTION

This unit specifies the competencies required to install water supply system. It involves preparing pipe installation materials, performing domestic pipework and maintaining domestic pipework. It applies in the construction industry.