Program name: Plumbing Program- Pima Community College
About: Prepares students for entry-level employment as a Plumber’s Helper
Cost: $1,499
Format: hybrid
Entry-level occupation: Carpentry
What you will learn: Reading and interpreting blueprints and construction drawings; using hands and power tools; basic safety; and plumbing work, including math, materials, fixtures and more. The 21st-century skill of critical thinking, which employers identify as beneficial to a career in Carpentry, is incorporated into the program.
Courses: UBCT 105: Professionalism in Service, Construction Math, Basic Rigging; UBCT 107: Basic Safety, Hand & Power Tools, Blueprint Reading; UBCT 181: Plumbing I; UPHI 149: 21st Century Skill: Critical Thinking
Duration: 14 weeks
Time Commitment: Minimum of 17-20 hours per week for lecture, lab, homework, reading & projects.
Contact: For more information, contact a Community & Corporate Navigator: 520-206-5100; pcc-csnavigator@pima.edu