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NCCER Plumbing Classes

NCCER Plumbing Level 1

Class Details & Cost: TBA

This course will provide an introduction to plumbing practices. An instructor kneels by a pipe and talks to students about plumbingStudents will learn identification and use of the tools of the trade. Upon successful completion, students will be able to utilize basic skills needed to identify a plumbing problem and identify a solution. Students will demonstrate safety practices and identify the components and functions of a water distribution system.

Course Topics

  • Overview of fixtures and faucets
  • Working with different pipe types (plastic, steel, copper, and cast iron)
  • Identification and application of drain/waste/vent fittings
  • Isometric drawings

NCCER Plumbing Level 2

Building on Level 1, the Level 2 course includes instruction on reading commercial drawings, installing plumbing appliances and more.

Class Details & Cost: Jan. 14 - May 29 | Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. and one Saturday a month from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Scotland County Campus | Tuition for this class is $180.

Course Topics 

  • Reading commercial drawings
  • Structural penetrations
  • Insulating and firestopping
  • Installing and testing DWV piping
  • Installing roof, floor and area dragins
  • Installing and testing water supply piping
  • Types of and installing valves
  • Installing water heaters
  • Fuel gas and fuel oil systems

NCCER Plumbing Level 4

The is the final level of NCCER Plumbing. Upon completion, students are prepared for a career as a skilled plumber. Covered topics include:

  • Fundamentals of crew leadership
  • Water pressure booster and recirculation systems
  • Indirect and special waste
  • Hydronic and solar heating systems
  • Codes
  • Private water supply well systems
  • Private waste-disposal systems
  • Swimming pools and hot tubs
  • Plumbing for mobile homes and travel trailer parks
  • Introduction to medical gas and vacuum systems

Class Details & Cost: TBA


To Sign Up

Complete the application and bring to either the Hamlet Campus or Scotland County Campus to register for a plumbing class. For more information, call Student Services at (910) 410-1700.

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Please see our policy for refunds on continuing education classes here: Refund Policy

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