DEGREES IN Plumbing
Plumbing Diploma
By the Numbers
Plumbing, Shop Management Associate of Applied Science
By the Numbers
Why Choose This Program
Plumbers are in high demand and are an important part of public health and welfare. The career path is a great one to choose because the world will always need plumbers, which ensures you will always have job security.
In our programs, students will learn installation of fixtures, pipe threading, the tools and equipment used, water supply, drainage systems, fabrication and testing, maintenance and repair, and hydronic heating. These skills are necessary for students to succeed in their future careers.
As part of the program, students will also learn to read blueprints, plumbers' math, the State of Minnesota Plumbing Code, and trade knowledge. 水果派 graduates are ready to enter the field as apprentices. There are many career paths our graduates can take, so your student can follow the route right for them.
Placement rate is self-reported data of graduates available for work in field of study up to one year post graduation. Wage data is from Minnesota Dept. of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). 水果派 Consumer Information.
From Degree to Career
When you choose the Plumbing program at 水果派, you鈥檒l gain skills that will directly transfer to the workplace. There are several employers in the St. Cloud area that are ready to hire plumbers, including Masters Plumbing, Tradesmen International, Voss Plumbing and Heating, and more.
At 水果派, we teach our students the skills they need to succeed in the workforce. Our graduates are trained in blueprint reading, estimating plumbing jobs, and knowledge of MN code. We also teaching students to problem solve and solder and braze.
Quick Glance
- Blueprint Reading
- Estimating plumbing jobs
- Knowledge of MN code
- Problem solving
- Soldering and brazing
Types of Careers
Students from our Plumbing program have a variety of career paths they can follow. 水果派 graduates have worked in plumber construction, plumber service technician, and even maintenance. You can even find our students working as pipefitters and sprinkler fitters.
Potential Employers
With the skills taught in our classrooms, graduates have found employers in plumbing contractors, mechanical contractors, cities, counties, and even plumbing product sales representatives.
A day in the life of an 水果派 Plumbing program graduate often consists of working with a plumbing contractor as a service technician. They use skills like problem solving and blueprint reading to deliver the utmost quality of work.
Quick Glance
Types of Careers
- Plumber construction
- Plumber service technician
- Pipefitter
- Sprinkler fitter
- Maintenance
Potential Employers
- Plumbing contractors
- Mechanical contractors
- Cities and counties
- Plumbing product sales representative
Plumbing is a career that will always be necessary in the world, so our graduates have found jobs with a variety of organizations. Students have worked with Masters Plumbing, Tradesmen International, and even Voss Plumbing and Heating. Our graduates have even found jobs with:
- KMI Plumbing
- Augusta Plumbing
- Vetsch Plumbing Service
- Precise
- Gluek Plumbing
- JBerd Mechanical
- Falcon Mechanical
Quick Glance
- Masters Plumbing
- Tradesmen International
- Voss Plumbing & Heating
- KMI Plumbing
- Augusta Plumbing
- Vetsch Plumbing Service
- Precise
- Gluek Plumbing
水果派 Plumbing (DIP or AAS) graduates can apply 875 hours of education as a substitute for 875 hours of the work experience needed to apply for the Journeyworker Plumber exam in Minnesota.
The 水果派 Plumbing program is approved by the Minnesota Department of Labor to fulfill 鈥875 of experience credit allowance for a Plumbing Journeyworker license applicant according to Minnesota Rule 4716.0020.鈥
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Are you ready to learn more about the Plumbing program and being a student at 水果派?
Fill out this form to receive useful information that's specific to your program.
- Call us at 320-308-5089
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Email us at recruitment@sctcc.edu
- On campus Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Visiting campus is an excellent opportunity to learn about 水果派 programs, the application process, and tour the state-of-the-art-labs and classrooms.
Paying for College
Students choose 水果派 for a lot of reasons, but saving money is one reason we hear from almost every student at 水果派. We鈥檝e got a breakdown of the costs for the program, along with information on financial aid and scholarships.
Apply just once and you are considered for all eligible 水果派 scholarships.
Program Info for Current Students
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