Basics of Above Ground Drainage

Last updated: March 9, 2026

Elevate your plumbing expertise with the ‘Basics of Above Ground Drainage’ online course. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth introduction to Polypipe Building Products’ Above Ground Drainage range, designed for efficient and reliable management of wastewater and rainwater in residential and light commercial projects.

You will explore the four key systems that make up the range: Soil, Waste, Rainwater, and Traps & Ancillaries. Discover the technological advancements in our Soil Systems, such as the PolySoil® system with its durable single-piece moulding technology and Ring-Lock seal for secure, straightforward installation.

The course also covers our versatile Waste Systems, which offer a choice of materials and connection methods including push-fit, compression, and solvent weld. 

Finally, you will learn about Polypipe’s Traps range, renowned for its superior flexibility and ease of installation, and featuring BSI Kitemark accreditation for added confidence. By the end of this course, you will have the foundational knowledge needed to install Polypipe’s Above Ground Drainage products correctly and confidently, regardless of the project.

Features

  • Soil Pipe and Fittings
  • Waste Pipe and Fittings
  • Traps and Ancillaries

Target audiences

  • Any one wanting to learn the basics of Polypipe Building Products' Above Ground Drainage range.

Curriculum

  • 4 Sections
  • 4 Lessons
  • Lifetime
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Instructor

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Polypipe Building Products
95 Students
13 Courses
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Free
Student:
42 Students
Lesson:
4 Lessons
Duration: Lifetime
Quiz:
3 Quizzes
Level: Beginner