Plumbing

 Be part of the exciting construction industry!

The Plumbing program is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of pipe occupations. The content includes but is not limited to reading construction documents, understanding building codes, plumbing pipe-cutting/joining, soldering, and plumbing layout and installation. The curriculum integration of theory and practice provides students with fundamental entry level plumbing skills necessary for the construction industry.

Additional Skills Covered:

• • Introduction to Solar Thermal
  • National, International, and Local Codes
  • Hot Water Systems
  • Cold Water Systems
  • Water Regulations
  • Poly Vinyl Chloride
  • Soldering and Brazing
  • Plumbing Safety
  • Sanitation Systems
  • Copper Pipe Work
  • Cast Iron
  • Specialty Tools

Admission Requirements:

• • 16 Years of Age or Older
  • Complete a Program Specific Orientation
  • Basic Skills Testing or Exemption
  • Meet with Program Counselor/Advisor

Industry Certification & State Credential Exams:

Students will be prepared to take an approved county and/or nationally recognized industry certification or licensure exam in their field of study. Exam costs are additional; however, you may qualify for reimbursement of your exam cost(s) upon passing. See your program counselor/advisor for more information.

College Credit Transfer Opportunity and/or Advanced Standing:

Upon completion of the program, you may be eligible to receive FREE associate degree transfer credits from Broward College or another state college. To learn more and determine eligibility, visit browardtechnicalcolleges.com/articulation-agreement/, scroll to the career cluster photos, click Business, Management & Administration, or contact your program counselor/advisor. Additional college credit may be awarded with the attainment of industry certifications.