Odisha CHSE +2 Plumber General (VOC-ITV) study plan
Odisha CHSE +2 Plumber General (VOC-ITV) · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 7 hours per week
Plumbing Tools, Materials and Safety Practices & Water Supply Systems and Pipe Layout
List and describe the hand tools, cutting tools, threading tools and testing instruments used in plumbing, stating the correct use of each
Identify pipe materials (GI, CI, PVC, CPVC, HDPE, copper) and state one property and one typical application for each
Demonstrate and write down the safety rules for trenching, working at height, gas welding and handling of solvent cement
Sketch the layout of a direct and an indirect cold water supply system for a two-storey house and label the main components
Your checkpoint
A hand-written tool-and-material chart of at least 20 items with use and safety note, plus one labelled cold water supply layout sketch
Water Supply Systems and Pipe Layout & Pipe Joining, Fabrication and Installation
Explain the working of overhead tank, sump, pump and distribution piping in a domestic water supply scheme
Calculate pipe sizes and estimate daily water demand for a household using standard per-capita figures
Describe the steps for cutting, reaming and threading GI pipe and for making a screwed joint with teflon tape or jute
Describe solvent cementing of PVC and brazing of copper joints with correct sequence of operations
Your checkpoint
A one-page worked calculation of water demand and pipe size for a 5-member household, plus a numbered procedure sheet for GI threading and PVC solvent jointing
Sanitary Drainage and Sewerage Systems & Sanitary Fittings, Fixtures and Appliances
Distinguish soil pipe, waste pipe, vent pipe and rainwater pipe and state the function of each
Explain the principles of house drainage: gradient, self-cleansing velocity, one-pipe and two-pipe systems, and trap seals
Identify water closets, wash basins, sinks, urinals, floor traps and their standard connections and sizes
Describe the layout and ventilation requirements of a septic tank and a soak pit
Your checkpoint
A labelled cross-section drawing of a two-storey house drainage system showing soil, waste, vent and rainwater lines with pipe diameters and gradients
Sanitary Drainage and Sewerage Systems & Sanitary Fittings, Fixtures and Appliances & Pipe Joining, Fabrication and Installation
Demonstrate the installation sequence for a WC, wash basin and sink including trap, waste connection and testing
Explain testing of drainage lines by water test and air test and state the acceptance criteria
Describe the correct method of laying underground sewer pipe including bedding, jointing and backfilling
Solve numerical problems on drain gradient and pipe fall over a given length
Your checkpoint
A written procedure for installing and testing one WC and one wash basin, with a solved gradient/fall numerical set of 5 problems
Plumbing Repairs, Maintenance and Leak Detection & Pipe Joining, Fabrication and Installation
List common plumbing faults such as leaking joints, dripping taps, choked traps, noisy pipes and low pressure, with their probable causes
Describe leak detection methods including visual inspection, water meter test, dye test and pressure testing
Explain repair procedures for replacing a tap washer, a float valve, a trap and a damaged pipe section
Describe preventive maintenance schedules for domestic and institutional plumbing systems
Your checkpoint
A fault-cause-remedy table covering at least 12 common plumbing faults, plus a preventive maintenance checklist for a school building
Drawing, Estimation and Costing & Plumbing Tools, Materials and Safety Practices
Read and interpret plumbing drawings using standard symbols for pipes, fittings, valves and fixtures
Prepare a material take-off list from a given plumbing layout drawing
Calculate quantities of pipe, fittings, solvent cement and labour for a small installation
Prepare a simple cost estimate with rate, quantity and amount columns and add overheads and profit
Your checkpoint
A complete cost estimate sheet with material take-off and abstract of cost for a two-storey residential plumbing installation
Employability Skills, Entrepreneurship and Workplace Ethics & Practical Trade Work and Project Assessment
Describe the personal qualities, punctuality, discipline and teamwork expected in a plumbing workplace
Explain basic entrepreneurship steps: identifying a plumbing service opportunity, costing a job and quoting a price
State the importance of customer handling, warranty on work and workplace ethics
Plan and describe the sequence of a practical project such as installing a bathroom fixture set
Your checkpoint
A written project plan for a practical plumbing installation including tool list, material list, time schedule and a customer quotation
Plumbing Tools, Materials and Safety Practices & Sanitary Fittings, Fixtures and Appliances & Water Supply Systems and Pipe Layout & Sanitary Drainage and Sewerage Systems & Pipe Joining, Fabrication and Installation & Plumbing Repairs, Maintenance and Leak Detection & Drawing, Estimation and Costing & Employability Skills, Entrepreneurship and Workplace Ethics & Practical Trade Work and Project Assessment
Revise all domains using the fault table, procedure sheets and estimate prepared in earlier weeks
Solve previous-style objective and short-answer questions under timed conditions
Practise viva-style answers on tools, fixtures, drainage and safety
Identify weak areas from practice results and re-study them
Your checkpoint
Two full timed mock papers scored and corrected, with a one-page list of weak topics and a revision note for each
Milestones
Week 2: Can state the use of at least 20 plumbing tools and correctly describe GI threading and PVC solvent jointing steps without notes
Week 4: Can draw and label a complete house drainage system and solve drain gradient problems with at least 80% accuracy
Week 6: Can prepare a material take-off and cost estimate from a plumbing layout drawing without reference
Week 8: Scores at least 70% in both timed mock papers and has a written revision note for every weak topic identified