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The Plumbing Program provides students with the practical knowledge and hands-on experience needed to begin a successful plumbing career. Students learn the skills required to install, repair, and maintain piping systems in residential and commercial settings.

This program prepares students for employment or advanced training in a variety of pipe occupations while emphasizing safety, precision, and professionalism in the field.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Reading and interpreting construction documents
  • Understanding building codes in the pipe trades
  • Plumbing pipe-cutting and joining skills
  • Plumbing layout and installation techniques
  • Safe and efficient work practices in residential and commercial settings

Program Length & Structure

Total Program

1000 Hours

(Approx. 18 Months)

Helper, Plumber, Pipefitter

300 Hours

Residential Plumber

200 Hours

Commercial Plumber

200 Hours

Plumbing Applications

200 Hours

The length of time to complete the program depends on enrollment (full-time or part-time) and the successful completion of all required competencies.

Admission Requirements

Students must complete the Test of Adult Basic Education (T.A.B.E.) with the following minimum scores:

  • Mathematics: 9
  • Language: 9
  • Reading: 9