Virginia
Credits
Trade Certifications
In Person
12 Months
About This Program
This program introduces students to theplumbing profession and practices mathematicalcalculations required for plumbing systems.Students will read, interpret, and create drawingsof piping systems. They learn to safely assemble,install, and repair pipes and fittings, and areintroduced to installing fixtures of heating, water,and drainage systems, according to specificationsand plumbing codes. Marine Pipefitting is takenduring the 4th quarter of the course. Students willlearn to read blueprints, learn ship systems, andearn a regionally recognized Maritime OSHA 10credential. Students will obtain the skills neededto be a top competitors for careers at any of theshipyards in the region.