Central Kansas Technical College – Plumbing Technology Program
Central Kansas Technical College – Plumbing Technology Program
Program Information
Central Kansas Technical College offers a Plumbing Technology program designed to equip students with the technical skills and knowledge necessary to become licensed plumbers. This program covers all aspects of plumbing systems, including pipe installation, water supply, drainage, and gas systems. Students will also learn about the necessary codes and regulations required for safe and efficient plumbing installations. The program’s curriculum is a blend of classroom instruction and practical experience, with students engaging in hands-on projects that simulate real-world plumbing tasks.
In addition to traditional plumbing skills, students will also gain knowledge in advanced technologies such as solar water heating systems and the installation of water-saving fixtures. Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to enter the workforce as apprentice plumbers or continue their education to become master plumbers. The program also prepares students for the necessary licensing exams and provides valuable job placement assistance.
Program Length
The Plumbing Technology program at Central Kansas Technical College can be completed in about one year, depending on the student’s schedule and pace of learning.
Program Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy materials
- Good mathematical and problem-solving skills