PLUMBING

The Plumbing program consists of 500 clock hours of training for the purpose of installing, maintaining, and repairing many different types of pipe systems.

Key content includes:

• Introduction to the Plumbing Profession
• Plumbing Safety
• Tools of the Plumbing Trade
• Plumbing Math
• Plumbing Drawings
• Reading Commercial Drawings
• Structural Penetrations
• Plastic Pipe and Fittings
• Copper Pipe and Fittings
• Cast-Iron Pipe and Fittings
• Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings
• Plumbing Fixtures
• Basic Electricity
• Fire Stopping
• Installing Water Heaters
• Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV) Systems
• Installing and Testing DWV Piping
• Water Distribution Systems
• Fuel Gas and Fuel Oil Systems
• Installing Roof, Floor, and Area Drains
• Installing and Testing Water Supply Piping
• Installing Fixtures and Valves

You will earn three stackable credentials:
NCCER Core
NCCER Plumbing Level 1
NCCER Plumbing Level 2

This video shows what you will learn in SLCC's short-term plumbing course:

Tuition includes tools and a tool bag for you to begin your plumbing apprenticeship.

For more information on SLCC's plumbing course, call 337-521-9028, email workforce@solacc.edu, or fill out the contact form.