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2026-2027 Catalog [Effective Fall 2026]

Plumbing Certificate - CIP Code: 46.0503


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Contact: (336) 334-4822, ext. 53023

The Plumbing curriculum is designed to give individuals the opportunity to acquire basic skills to assist with the installation and repair of plumbing systems in residential and small buildings.

Course work includes sketching diagrams, interpretation of blueprints, and practices in plumbing assembly. Students will gain knowledge of state codes and requirements.

Graduates should qualify for employment at parts supply houses, maintenance companies, and plumbing contractors to assist with various plumbing applications.

Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the Plumbing Certificate Program the student will be able to:

  • Identify and properly use tools associated in the plumbing industry.
  • Safely assemble various pipes and fittings in accordance with state and local codes.
  • Identify and diagnose needed repairs to the plumbing system.
  • Research and interpret North Carolina plumbing codes.

Fall Semester I


8 Weeks Session 1


16 Weeks Full Term


  • PLU-110AB Modern Plumbing Credits: 4.5 ​​​​​​​1

Total Credits: 7.5


Spring Semester I


8 Weeks Session 1


16 Weeks Full Term


  • PLU-110BB Modern Plumbing Credits: 4.5 ​​​​​​​2

Total Credits: 6.5


Total credit hours required for certificate: 14


Notes:


1. Fall only
​​​​​​​2. Spring only

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