Plumbing (NCCER)

Program Overview

What You'll Learn

While enrolled in the JCC Plumbing (NCCER) Certification classes you will participate in seated classroom instruction and hands-on training in the Plumbing Lab to complete the NCCER Core Curriculum and the Plumbing Craft Curriculum, fulfilling all NCCER certification requirements.

• Introduction to the Plumbing Profession – Understand the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of a professional plumber.
• Plumbing Safety – Learn how to stay safe on job sites and protect yourself and others.
• Tools of the Trade – Learn how to identify, use, and maintain the most common plumbing tools.
• Plumbing Math and Drawings – Practice basic measurements, calculations, and reading plumbing diagrams.
• Pipe and Fittings – Learn how to identify and work with different types of pipe materials and fittings.
• Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV) Systems – Understand how DWV systems work and how to install and maintain them.

Career Opportunities

With your NCCER Plumbing Level 1 certification, you can begin working in several entry-level plumbing and construction roles:

• Residential Plumber – Install and repair plumbing systems in homes, including pipes, fixtures, and water lines.

• Commercial Plumber – Work on larger plumbing systems in businesses, schools, and commercial buildings.

• Plumbing Technician – Troubleshoot and repair common plumbing issues for residential or commercial customers.

• Pipefitter – Install and maintain piping systems used for heating, cooling, and industrial operations.

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