CE approval information will be added after the description of each class as we receive them.
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Moderator: David Skallet
8:00–9:45 a.m. – Basic Plumbing Principles
Tom Eisert, Kara Topper, MN Department of Labor and Industry
This session will cover residential and commercial inspections (common mistakes) and backflow in commercial kitchens. We will learn to navigate the DLI website and go through illustrations and discuss the 2020 MN Plumbing Code.
9:45–10:00 a.m. – Break
10:00–11:45 a.m. – Basic Plumbing Principles
Tom Eisert, Kara Topper, MN Department of Labor and Industry
This session will cover residential and commercial inspections (common mistakes) and backflow in commercial kitchens. We will learn to navigate the DLI website and go through illustrations and discuss the 2020 MN Plumbing Code.
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. – Lunch Break
12:30–2:15 pm – Plumbing Code Round Table
Tom Eisert, MN Department of Labor and Industry
2:15–2:30 p.m. – Break
2:30–4:00 p.m. – Plumbing Code Round Table
Tom Eisert, MN Department of Labor and Industry
4:00 p.m. – Adjourn
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Moderator: David Skallet
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. – 2020 Minnesota Plumbing Code DWV and Water Distribution Pipe Sizing Review
John Lorge, IAPMO
Join IAPMO instructor John Lorge as he reviews Chapters 6–10 of the 2020 Minnesota Plumbing Code. In addition to reviewing specific code requirements from each of these chapters, this presentation will allow time for attendees to apply their knowledge of sizing various drain, waste, and vent system drawings, including but not limited to residential, and light commercial buildings. These activities will also include a review of a commercial kitchen plumbing design. Chapter 6 pipe sizing activities will also be included, and attendees will have a chance to do an overview of Appendix A sizing and how the IAPMO Water Demand Calculator (WDC) is changing pipe sizing across other areas of the Nation.