The document provides information about plumbing continuing education courses offered by the Construction Continuing Education Center (CCEC) in Washington state. It lists several online and classroom courses focused on plumbing code, electrical safety, first aid/CPR, and exam preparation. CCEC offers plumbing courses in locations across Washington to help plumbers fulfill their continuing education requirements to renew their licenses. The courses cover topics specified in the 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code and help prepare trainees to pass plumbing certification exams.

1. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington’s
Construction Continuing Education Center
877.238.8646 • ccec@ccec.us • www.ccec.us
Washington State-Approved
Plumbing
Continuing Education Courses
Spring/Summer 2012
Plumbing Journeyman Refresher Course
Prepare for the WA Journeyman and
Residential Plumber Certification Exam
See Page 3 for more details
Online Courses: Buy More, Save More
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The Construction Continuing Education Center of America takes pride in providing
superior online and classroom courses for construction workers across America.

2. Online Courses: Buy More, Save More
Complete your continuing education training online from the comfort of your own home.
Courses are created by licensed craftspeople for licensed craftspeople with practical, useful
information.
Take advantage of online course specials:
• Purchase 8 - 12 credit hours of online courses and receive $10 off.*
• Purchase 16 credit hours of online courses and receive $15 off.*
View available online courses on page 5 or go to www.ccec.us. * Discount taken at
checkout. To receive maximum discount, all courses must be purchased in one order.
Plumbing Continuing Education Requirements
Plumbers
All Washington Journeyman or Residential plumbers must complete 16 hours of
continuing education prior to license renewal (every 2 years). Continuing education hours
must include:
• 8 hours Plumbing Code (Category 1)
• 4 hours Industry Related Electrical (Category 2)
• 4 additional hours Plumbing Code, Industry Related Electrical or Industry Related
Plumbing (Category 3)
Plumber Trainees
All Washington plumber trainees must complete 8 hours of continuing education prior
to annual license renewal. Each year continuing education hours must include (required
categories will alternate from one year to the next):
• 8 hours Plumbing Code (Category 1)
or
• 4 hours Industry-Related Electrical (Category 2)
• 4 additional hours Plumbing Code, Industry Related Electrical or Industry Related
Plumbing (Category 3)
2009 UPC Adopted by Washington State
On July 1, 2010, Washington State adopted the 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) as the
code regulating all plumbing installations in the State.
Continuing Education
• All plumbing continuing education courses, both online and classroom, offered
after July 1, 2010 will be based on the 2009 UPC.
State Licensing Exam and Exam Preparation Course
• The Washington State Journeyman and Residential Plumber Licensing Exams will
be based on the UPC 2009 starting January 6, 2011.
• CCEC’s Plumbing Journeyman Refresher Course will cover the 2009 UPC only
starting January 2011.
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3. Plumbing Course Schedule
May 2012
5/5 Sat Basic Hydronics & Hydronic Controls Bellevue 8:00AM - 4:30PM
5/5 Sat First Aid/CPR & Electrical Safety Bellevue 8:30AM - 5:00PM
5/5 Sat Plumbing Code Update Bellevue 8:00AM - 5:00PM
5/5 Sat Plumbing Code Update Tacoma 8:00AM - 5:00PM
5/12 Sat Plumbing Code Update Spokane 8:00AM - 5:00PM
5/19 Sat Plumbing Code Update Everett 8:00AM - 5:00PM
June 2012
6/2 Sat Plumbing Code Update Tacoma 8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/5 & 6/7 Tue & Thu Plumbing Code Update Spokane 5:30PM - 9:30PM
6/9 Sat First Aid/CPR & Electrical Safety Tacoma 8:30AM - 5:00PM
6/9 Sat Seattle Gas Piping & Basic Electricity Bellevue 8:00AM - 4:30PM
6/16 Sat Plumbing Code Update Everett 8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/23 Sat Plumbing Code Update Bellevue 8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/23 Sat Solar Hot Water Systems & Elec. Basics Everett 8:00AM - 4:30PM
July 2012
7/7 Sat First Aid/CPR & Electrical Safety Bellevue 8:30AM - 5:00PM
7/7 Sat Plumbing Code Update Tacoma 8:00AM - 5:00PM
7/13, 7/20 & 2 Fri Plumbing Journeyman Refresher Course Bellevue 4:00PM - 10:00PM
7/14, 7/21 2 Sat 7:00AM - 5:00PM
7/14 Sat Plumbing Code Update Bellevue 8:00AM - 5:00PM
7/28 Sat Plumbing Code Update Everett 8:00AM - 5:00PM
August 2012
8/4 Sat Plumbing Code Update Tacoma 8:00AM - 5:00PM
8/7 & 8/9 Tue & Thur Plumbing Code Update Spokane 5:30PM - 9:30PM
8/11 Sat Solar Hot Water Systems & Elec. Basics Bellevue 8:00AM - 4:30PM
8/18 Sat First Aid/CPR & Electrical Safety Everett 8:30AM - 5:00PM
8/18 Sat Plumbing Code Update Bellevue 8:00AM - 5:00PM
8/25 Sat Plumbing Code Update Everett 8:00AM - 5:00PM
The Construction Continuing Education Center (CCEC) is the continuing
education division of the Contrstuction Industry Traininng Council of
Washington (CITC of WA). CITC of WA was established in 1983 to
recruit, train, develop and retain skilled labor for the Washington State
construction indistry.
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4. Plumbing Course Descriptions
Basic Hydronics and Basic Hydronic Controls $79 each/
Category 3 (4 hours Industry Related Plumbing) & $119 both
Cateogry 2 (4 hours Industry Related Electrical)
Location Bellevue
Date 5/5/12
AM: Course provides a basic understanding of the field of hydronics, including fundamentals of hydronic
heating, heat sources, basic design considerations, piping strategy basics and heat emitters. PM:
Course provides a basic understanding of wiring and controls for hydronics, electrical safety devices,
recommended control systems and control strategies. Supplemental handouts included in cost of
course.
Required Materials: Paper, Pen/Pencil
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First Aid/AHA CPR and Electrical Safety & NFPA 70E $79 each/
Category 3 (4 hours Industry Related Plumbing) & $119 both
Category 2 (4 hours Industry Related Electrical)
Location Bellevue Everett Tacoma
5/5/12
Date 8/18/12 6/9/12
7/7/12
AM: Course provides a two-year first aid card and two-year rescuer-CPR card. Eligible participants are
also given a certificate of completion for 4 industry-related plumbing (IRP) continuing education units.
PM: Course covers NFPA 70E safety guidelines for working with electrical hazards, including grounding
and bonding; lockout/tagout; hazardous work areas; arc flash/arc blast protection; and personal
protection equipment. Supplemental handouts included in cost of course.
Required Materials: Paper, Pen/Pencil
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EXAM Plumbing Journeyman Refresher Course $499
PREP! Category 1 (12 hours Plumbing Code)
Location Bellevue
Date 7/13/12, 7/14/12, 7/20/12 & 7/21/12
Prepares plumber apprentices/trainees for the WA Journeyman and Residential Plumber Certification
Exam. Provides extensive review of WA plumbing laws and regulations and all chapters of the 2009 UPC.
Course also includes interactive review of plumbing definitions, DWV sizing, water system sizing, traps
and injectors, joints and connections, indirect wastes, plumbing fixtures and special wastes. Course may
be taken by licensed plumbers. All 30 hours must be attended to obtain continuing education credit.
Washington State Amendments and other supplemental handouts included in cost of course
Required Book: 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)
Required Materials: Paper, Pen/Pencil
PRIVATE CLASSES
We can provide private classes in your area or place of
business upon request. Some restrictions apply. For more
information, contact CCEC toll-free at 877.238.8646.
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5. Plumbing Course Descriptions
Plumbing Code Update w/ Water Supply & DWV Sizing $119
Category 1 (8 hours Plumbing Code)
Location Bellevue Everett Spokane Tacoma
5/5/12 5/19/12 5/5/12
5/12/12
6/23/12 6/16/12 6/2/12
Date 6/5/12 & 6/7/12
7/14/12 7/28/12 7/7/12
8/7/12 & 8/9/12
8/18/12 8/25/12 8/4/12
Course reviews changes to the current Uniform Plumbing Code and related WA State Amendments and
Washington State Laws regulating plumbers. Course also incorporates an interactive review of the proper
sizing of the drain, waste and vent system. Washington State Amendments and other supplemental
handouts included in cost of course
Required Book: 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)
Required Materials: 2009 UPC Study Guide, Paper, Pen/Pencil
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Seattle Gas Piping and Basic Electricity & Code Requirements $119
Category 3 (4 hours Industry Related Plumbing) &
Category 2 (4 hours Industry Related Electrical)
Location Bellevue
Date 6/9/12
AM: Course reviews City of Seattle Gas Piping regulations, codes, standards and definitions, and
prepares participants for Gas Piping exam. PM: Course is designed specifically for plumbers and
includes electrical safety, theory, and code. Supplemental handouts included in cost of course.
Required Materials: Paper, Pen/Pencil
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Solar Hot Water Systems and Electrical Basics $119
Category 3 (4 hours Industry Related Plumbing) &
Category 2 (4 hours Industry Related Electrical)
Location Bellevue Everett
Date 8/11/12 6/23/12
AM: This course provides a basic understanding of the current options and requirements for solar water
heating systems. This course covers WA codes, materials, design considerations, application, piping,
controls, and installation for these systems. PM: Course is designed specifically for plumbers and
includes electrical safety, electrical theory, and electrical code. Supplemental handouts included in cost
of course.
Required Materials: 2009 UPC Study Guide, Paper, Pen/Pencil
REQUIRED BOOKS AND MATERIALS
Many Electrical continuing education courses require a code book, other text
and materials. It is essential that each attendee have the required book(s)
and materials to gain the full benefit of the course. Code books may be
found online, at larger electrical supply stores or local bookstores.
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6. Online Plumbing Course Descriptions
Save up to $15 on online courses. See page 1 for more details.
For more information about online courses and to enroll, please visit the CCEC website,
www.ccec.us, or call CCEC toll-free at 877.238.8646.
Electrical Basics Online $49
Category 2 (4 hours Industry Related Electrical, 100 questions)
This fully-illustrated online course covers electrical safety, electrical theory, electrical code and
specific applications for plumbers. Required Books: None
Electrical Safety: NFPA 70E Online $49
Category 2 (4 hours Industry Related Electrical, 100 questions)
This fully-illustrated online course covers the NFPA 70E, which addresses the hazards associated
with electrical work. Required Books: None
Plumbing Code Update Online $79
Category 1 or 3 (8 hours Plumbing Code, 280 questions)
This non-illustrated online test provides a review of common UPC and WA State requirements
encountered by residential and commercial plumbers. Required Books: 2009 Uniform Plumbing
Code, Current WA State Amendments
Top Plumbing Questions Online $39
Category 1 or 3 (4 hours plumbing code, 140 questions)
This non-illustrated online test covers the most commonly asked code questions in the plumbing
industry. Required Books: 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code, Current WA State Amendments
UPC 2009, Chapter 2: Plumbing Definitions Online $39
Category 1 or 3 (4 hours Plumbing Code, 140 questions)
This non-illustrated online test reviews the most common and useful definitions of the 2009
Uniform Plumbing Code Chapter 2: Definitions. Required Books: 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code
Waste and Vent Sizing Online $39
Category 1 or 3 (4 ours Plumbing Code, 140 questions)
This non-illustrated online test provides the proper application and interpretation of chapters
7 through 10 of the 2009 UPC as it relates to drain, waste, and vent loading and pipe sizing.
Required Books: 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code
Water Pipe Sizing Online $39
Category 1 or 3 (4 hours Plumbing Code, 140 questions)
This non-illustrated online test provides the steps to properly size water piping by emphasizing
the tables in Chapter 6 of the UPC and information on the current Water Supply Fixture Units.
Required Books: 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code
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7. Registration Information
REGISTRATIONS: Complete and return this registration form to CCEC no later than one week before
class. Include bankcard information or a check; registrations will not be accepted without payment.
Registrations for all classes can also be completed at www.ccec.us. Registrations are processed on a
first come, first serve basis. Classes that do not meet minimum enrollment requirements may be
cancelled.
REFUNDS: Refunds (less $25 administration fee) gladly made if cancellation is 7 days before the class
starts; no refunds made after that date. This policy is strictly enforced.
TRANSFERS: Transfers may be arranged at no cost prior to the class date - but no later than one
week after the class date. Transfers made more than one week after the class date are subject to a $25
administrative fee. Transfers are valid for one year from date of original class.
CONFIRMATIONS: Upon receipt of registration and payment, confirmation information will be sent via
email (or mail, if no email address is provided). Confirmation will include course location information,
driving directions, and receipt.
CONTINUING EDUCATION REPORTING: The licensee is responsible for providing accurate license
numbers to CCEC. CCEC reports continuing education credit to the Washington Department of Labor
and Industries only, unless otherwise notified. Keep the original certificate as proof of attendance when
submitting hours to other states. Please allow one week after requesting a replacement certificate.
QUESTIONS: Call the CCEC office Mon - Thu 8am-6pm or Fri 9am-4pm toll-free at 877.238.8646
Registration Form
All fields must be completed. Accurate license number required for CEU credit.
Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ___________________________________ City: ______________ State:______ Zip_____________
Day Phone: _________________________________ Evening Phone: _________________________________
Email _____________________________________________________________________________________
Electrical License # __________________________ License Exp. Date: ______________________________
Company Name: ___________________________________________________________________________
Company Phone: ____________________________ Company Fax: _________________________________
Class Title Location Date Cost
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Total $_____________
Credit Card # (VI, MC, or DI only): ________________________________________________________________
Expiration Date (month/year): ___________________ 3-digit code (signature block): _______________________
Billing Address: ____________________________________________________________________________
Signature (required to validate charge): _____________________________________________________________
Print Name (exactly as shown on card): ____________________________________________________________
Make checks and money orders payable to: CCEC
Send payment and completed registration form via:
Mail: CCEC c/o CITC, 1930 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004-3044
Fax: 425.462.7391
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8. Construction Industry Training Council of Washington
1930 116th Ave. NE Ste 201, Bellevue, WA 98004-3044
PHONE: 877.238.8646 (877.CEU.TOGO) • FAX: 425.462.7391
EMAIL: ccec@ccec.us • WEBSITE: www.ccec.us