You can receive credit for NCCER’s Core curriculum plus an additional 23 modules* in the following craft* areas: Plumbing, Sustainable Construction and Safety Technology. In the chart below, an X next to a module indicates you are eligible to receive credit for that module.
If an X does not appear next to a module then additional training is required for the craft level* completion. Each module builds upon one another to accomplish a level completion and this information is tracked in NCCER’s Registry System. An industry- recognized credential* is awarded with level completions and each craft usually has three to four levels.
*Refer to NCCER’s definitions located on the right hand-side of the screen to fully understand these terms.
Core
NCCER's Core curriculum is a prerequisite to all other Level 1 craft curriculum and gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area he or she chooses.
| Craft | Level | Module | Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | N/A | 00101-15 | Basic Safety | x |
| Core | N/A | 00102-15 | Introduction to Construction Math | x |
| Core | N/A | 00103-15 | Introduction to Hand Tools | x |
| Core | N/A | 00104-15 | Introduction to Power Tools | x |
| Core | N/A | 00105-15 | Introduction to Construction Drawings | x |
| Core | N/A | 00106-15 | Introduction to Basic Rigging | (optional) |
| Core | N/A | 00107-15 | Basic Communication Skills | x |
| Core | N/A | 00108-15 | Basic Employability Skills | x |
| Core | N/A | 00109-15 | Introduction to Material Handling | x |
Plumbing
NCCER’s four-level curriculum covers topics such as Plumbing Tools, Types of Valves, and Potable Water Treatment.
| Craft | Level | Module ID | Module Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 1 | 02101-12 | Introduction to the Plumbing Profession | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02102-12 | Plumbing Safety | |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02103-12 | Tools of the Plumbing Trade | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02104-12 | Introduction to Plumbing Math | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02105-12 | Introduction to Plumbing Drawings | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02106-12 | Plastic Pipe and Fittings | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02107-12 | Copper Pipe and Fittings | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02108-12 | Cast-Iron Pipe and Fittings | |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02109-12 | Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02110-12 | Introduction to Plumbing Fixtures | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02111-12 | Introduction to Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV) Systems | x |
| Plumbing | 1 | 02112-12 | Introduction to Water Distribution Systems | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02201-13 | Plumbing Math Two | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02202-13 | Reading Commercial Drawings | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02203-13 | Structural Penetrations, Insulation, and Fire-Stopping | |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02204-13 | Installing and Testing DWV Piping | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02205-13 | Installing Roof, Floor, and Area Drains | |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02207-13 | Types of Valves | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02206-13 | Installing and Testing Water Supply Piping | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02208-13 | Installing Fixtures and Valves | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02210-13 | Basic Electricity | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02209-13 | Installing Water Heaters | x |
| Plumbing | 2 | 02211-13 | Fuel Gas Systems | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02301-14 | Applied Math | x |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02312-14 | Sizing and Protecting the Water Supply System | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02303-14 | Potable Water Supply Treatment | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02305-14 | Types of Venting | x |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02306-14 | Sizing DWV and Storm Systems | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02307-14 | Sewage Pumps and Sump Pumps | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02308-14 | Corrosive-Resistant Waste Piping | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02309-14 | Compressed Air | |
| Plumbing | 3 | 02311-14 | Service Plumbing | x |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02401-14 | Business Principles for Plumbers | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 46101-11 | Fundamentals of Crew Leadership | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02403-14 | Water Pressure Booster and Recirculation Systems | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02404-14 | Indirect and Special Waste | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02405-14 | Hydronic and Solar Heating Systems | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02406-14 | Codes | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02408-14 | Private Water Supply Systems | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02049-14 | Private Waste-Disposal Systems | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02410-14 | Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02411-14 | Plumbing for Mobile Homes and Travel Trailers | |
| Plumbing | 4 | 02412-14 | Introduction to Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems |
Additional Topics
Module credit can be earned within these different topics. Some of these modules are related to craft levels while others are standalone credentials.
| Craft / Topic | Level | Module | Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Construction | N/A | 70101-15 | Your Role In the Green Environment | x |
| Safety Technology | V5 | 75218-03 | Environmental Awareness | x |