Plumbing Technology Pathway
The Plumbing and Pipefitting Pathway explores the occupations and educational opportunities related to assembling, installing, or repairing pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, or drainage systems. This Pathway may also include exploration into maintaining pipe supports or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, or industrial production or processing systems.
What You Can Learn:
Common hand and power tools and uses
Plumbing codes
Identify and fit various types of piping
Fixture, valve and faucet installation
Waste, vent and water heater installation
What You Can Gain:
OSHA Training
Plumbers Apprentice
What You Can Become:
(with additional education and training)
Plumber
Pipefitters
Steamfitter
Pipe Installer
What You Can Take:
Principles of Construction*
Plumbing Technology I
Plumbing Technology II
Practicum in Construction Technology
*denotes courses that begin at home campus
View the Plumbing Technology Program of Study Guide (PDF opens in a new window).