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Plumbing Technology

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  • What does a Plumber do?

    Life, as we know it, would not be possible without the hard work of plumbers. This high demand career offers both personal and financial rewards. Professional plumbers install and repair pipes for water, gas and sewage. They also install sanitary facilities such as toilets, showers, laundry equipment and sinks. If you are a hands on person, this is a fitting choice for you! 

    Career Forecast听Growing Outlook.Average Salary听$51,350on campus

    Learning at 91黑料专区 Tech

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    91黑料专区 Tech’s Plumbing Technology program introduces students to the knowledge and skills required for entry into the residential plumbing industry. You will learn how to read site plans and install various pipes, pipe-fittings, fixtures and valves. Instruction also covers water distribution systems and key aspects of waste removal systems. Codes and regulations pertaining to the plumbing industry are key topics, as well. The program concludes with an internship, providing each student with hands on experience under the guidance of professionals in the field. Attending half-day, you can complete this 27-credit hour program in two semesters. Please note, this program is offered at 91黑料专区 Tech East, 2014 SE Washington St., Topeka. Students must be at least 16 years old and have a driver's license.

    CERTIFICATIONS: OSHA-30; NCCER Plumbing Level I

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    Jobs and Salaries

    CAREER FORECAST: growing outlook
    Much of the projected employment growth in this occupation is due to recovery from the COVID-19 recession that began in 2020. Demand for plumbers will stem from new construction and from the need to maintain and repair plumbing systems in existing residences and other buildings. The data below refers to surveyed wages and average annual job openings in the state of Kansas due to growth and net replacement. SOURCE: klic.dol.ks.gov

    Entry-Level Salary

    $37,850

    Potential Job Openings

    81

    (annually)

    Potential Job Growth

    5%

    (2020-2030)

    Morning

    LENGTH
    1 year

    PROGRAM BEGINS
    Every August

    SCHEDULE
    MON - FRI; 8-11:10am

    Afternoon

    LENGTH
    1 year

    PROGRAM BEGINS
    Every August

    SCHEDULE
    MON - FRI;11:45am-2:55pm

    Program Cost

    • High School
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    Explore the courses, requirements, costs and career options of the Plumbing Technology program.
    Plumbing (PDF)

    Ready to start your career?

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