The plumbing program prepares students to install and repair water distribution system, drainage, gas, bathtubs, toilets, dishwashers, and water heaters, septic tanks in homes, business, and factories. Graduates are able to find work as pipefitters or steamfitters by installing and maintaining pipes, which carry chemicals and gases in manufacturing, commercial, and industrial settings. Support is available for apprenticeship program to obtain journeyman certification in plumbing. The plumbing program is at Bond Wilson Technical Center in Kirtland, New Mexico.
Plumbing Requirements (34 Credits)
| General Education Requirements | Credits | Prerequisites | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1210 | Technical Communications | 3 | ENGL 098 or satisfactory placement scores |
| MTH 113 | Technical Mathematics | 3 | SEE CATALOG |
| BCIS 1115 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | |
| CT 121 | Introduction to Building Environmental System | 2 | |
| PLMB 101 | Introduction to Plumbing Concepts & Applications | 2 | |
| Semester TWO | |||
| NAVA XXX | Diné Studies Course | 3 | |
| CT 210 | Construction Site Safety Management | 3 | |
| PLMB 113 | Plumbing and Pipefitting Fundamentals | 2 | PLMB 101 |
| CT 102 | Construction Math and Drawing | 2 | |
| PLMB 105 | Plumbing Fixtures & Blueprint Reading | 2 | PLMB 101 |
| Semester THREE | |||
| PLMB 104 | Drainage, Waste, & Venting | 3 | PLMB 101 / PLMB 105 |
| PLMB 103 | Water Supply and Distribution Piping | 3 | PLMB 101 / PLMB 105 |
| PLMB 114 | Gas Pipefitting Installations | 3 | PLMB 105 |
| Total Required Credit Hours | 34 | ||
** Please check course descriptions for the appropriate prerequisite course(s).