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The Plumbing Concepts Certificate gives individuals the opportunity to acquire basic skills to assist with the installation and repairs of plumbing systems in residential and small commercial buildings.
Course work includes sketching diagrams, interpretation of blueprints and practices in plumbing assembly. Students will gain additional knowledge of state codes and requirements.
Graduates should qualify for employment at parts supply houses and entry-level positions with maintenance companies and plumbing contractors to assist with various plumbing applications.