Credits for Completion: 32 Credits
TOTAL COST: $8,680
One Time Fees: $120 Book Fee
$400 Equipment Fee
$20 Admission Fee
Tarkio Technology Institute offers a two Semester Plumbing Certificate in Plumbing Technology. The certificate provides students with entry level skill, which prepares them for work as apprentice plumbers. Students may take any individual course without being in a plumbing program as long as they meet the course prerequisites, have the instructor’s permission, and space is available in the class.
The Plumbing Technology program prepares individuals to work in the field of plumbing by applying technical knowledge and skills to layout, assemble, install, and maintain piping fixtures and systems for natural gas, LP gas, hot water, drainage, and plumbing processing systems in residential and commercial environments. This Includes instruction in source determination, water service and distribution, waste removal, pressure adjustment, basic physics, technical mathematics, print reading, pipe installation, pumps, soldering, plumbing inspection, and applicable codes and standards. Students are required to have 32 credits to receive the Plumbing Technology Certificate.