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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Develop proficiency in diagnosing common plumbing fixture issues like leaks, blockages, and malfunctions.
Virtually troubleshoot and repair plumbing fixtures, including faucets, drains, and toilets.
Practice disassembling and replacing worn parts, followed by correctly reassembling the fixtures.
Receive real-time feedback on repair efficiency, troubleshooting accuracy, and proper functionality of the repaired fixtures.
Understand the role of regular maintenance and the importance of timely repairs to extend the lifespan of plumbing systems.

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Fixture Repair and Maintenance Simulation

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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.