Plan Code: 221-989-80, CIP Code: 46.0000
Award: Career Studies Certificate
Program Head: David Shofstahl, (540) 863-2920, dshofstahl@mgcc.edu
Length: Four semesters
Program Description: Leads to the four-level NCCER Plumbing craft credential in preparation for a career as a skilled plumber. It covers the concepts technicians need to safely install, test, maintain, and repair many different types of pipe systems for residential, commercial and public buildings. Coverage of math, drawings, code and other critical knowledge and skills to ensure learners are set up for job success. The four-level Plumbing curriculum complies with the U.S. Department of Labor’s related technical instruction standards for apprenticeship programs.
Admissions Requirements: Individuals accepted for Admission to the College are eligible to enter the program. Students are expected to be proficient in basic English, mathematics and reading. Appropriate developmental courses are available for those who need to update their skills.
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