Foundations of Plumbing (Tools Included) - ED2Go

With an aging infrastructure and dwindling trade workforce, the demand for more skilled plumbers has never been greater. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that plumbing and related jobs will increase at a faster-than-average rate, with roughly 43,000 openings expected annually through 2033. With the proper plumbing training, you could enter and build a scalable career in this high-demand field. This Foundations of Plumbing course is perfect for teaching you the fundamental, job-ready skills relevant to the plumbing and piping industry. In this self-paced course, you will learn how to work on modern plumbing systems from in-depth course material developed by industry experts and employers. After completing this plumbing foundation course, you will possess the specialized skills and technical knowledge needed to start a career in plumbing.

As an added bonus, you will be provided with your own 55-piece set, including essential plumber tools like a job site backpack featuring pliers, wrenches, cutters, knives, and blades—all included in your course registration. This tool kit features tools from well-known tool manufacturers like Stanley, Klein Tools, and Milwaukee.

What you will learn

• Basic concepts of plumbing safety and the safety procedures for material and equipment use
• The function of components required for the construction of standard piping and water supply systems
• The use and meaning of specialty drawings associated with construction detail
• The application and installation of standard plumbing fixtures
• How to identify piping materials and fixture types used in plumbing work
• Methods to perform the essential math functions, calculations, and interpretation of the plumbing codes required to complete standard plumbing services

How you will benefit

• Obtain communication and active listening skills
• Gain skills to be more productive
• Acquire essential reasoning skills
• Learn a wide knowledge of plumbing skills
• Possess the ability to attend our exclusive annual virtual National Apprenticeship Week events, featuring live webinars, workshops, and employer interactions
• You will be given a 55-piece tool kit to help ensure you launch your career with the tools needed for success
• Ability to attend our exclusive annual virtual National Apprenticeship Week events, featuring live webinars, workshops, and employer interactions