Pre-Apprentice Plumbing Program

NOW ENROLLING! Full tuition grants for qualifying individuals.

Pipe up your future and launch your plumbing career!

The NCCER Plumbing, Level 1 course supports students who wish to enter this fast-growing profession. This course is designed for future plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining pipe systems.

This course introduces students to plumbing, including plumbing safety, math and drawings, as well as the tools, materials and systems of the trade. The course also focuses on helping students develop critical-thinking, judgment, and active-listening skills needed for sound decision-making.

What you’ll learn:

  • Plumbing safety
  • Plastic pipe and fittings
  • Copper tube and fittings
  • Cast iron pipe and fittings
  • Steel pipe and fittings

What to expect after graduation:

Your journey does not end after training. Once your classroom and hands-on training is complete and you’ve taken and passed your NCCER certification exam(s), the Goodwill support team will continue to assist with resume updates, interview preparation, and connections to job opportunities.


225 Hours

Class Hours to complete Pre-Apprentice Plumbing Program

8 Weeks

Course work may be completed in eight weeks

Time

Day classes available

DID YOU KNOW?
The median annual salary for Plumbers in 2023 was $61,550 per year.*

*Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023


Eligibility Requirements

  • Photo ID
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
    (Social Security, Birth Certificate, Work Visa, or Green Card)
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must pass a background check
  • Passing scores on entrance assessments

Note: All students must attend a mandatory orientation before the first day of class.

Upcoming Pre-Apprentice Plumbing Program Courses

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