Plumber
Certificate of Apprenticeship (306A)
STARRT Institute, Stoney Creek
Note: Applicants for this training must be registered apprentices in the Plumbing Trade
Highlights
- Acquire specialized training in hand and power tools, piping materials, plumbing fixtures, supports and appurtenances and workplace safety
- Master the skills of plan reading, pipe layout, cutting, grooving, fitting, joining and supports
- Plan, layout and install plumbing materials according to plans, specifications and building codes in both residential and industrial-commercial institutional (ICI) construction
- Install and repair potable water systems, backflow preventors, drainage, wastewater and venting systems, hot water tanks and heating systems, gas piping, grease and oil interceptors
- Understand the importance of workplace safety, building codes and regulations
- Experience your in-school apprenticeship training at the STARRT Institute
- Build a gratifying career as a qualified journeyperson in the skilled trade of plumbing
Career Opportunities
Industries of Employment:
- Mechanical Contractors
- Construction Companies
- Residential and ICI Sectors
- Plumbing Contractors and Companies
Occupational Categories:
- Plumbers
- Pipefitters
- Certified Journeypersons
Note: Applicants for this training must be registered apprentices in the plumbing trade.
Program of Studies for students starting Fall 2011
Click on the course title for the course description.
| Semester 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Course # |
Course Title |
Hrs/Week | |
| HRAP | 10044 | Tools and Piping Methods |
6.00 |
| HRAP | 10045 | Plumbing Systems 1 |
12.00 |
| MATH | 00944 | Trade Calculations 1 |
3.00 |
| SAFE | 10047 | Workplace Safety |
3.00 |
| TDRW | 00553 | Trade Document 1 | 3.00 |
| WELD | 00810 | Welding 1 | 3.00 |
| Semester 2 |
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| Course # |
Course Title |
Hrs/Week | |
| HRAP | 01602 | Plumbing Systems 2 |
15.00 |
| HRAP | 01605 | DWV Piping Systems |
6.00 |
| MATH | 00945 | Trade Calculations 2 |
3.00 |
| TDRW | 00554 | Trade Documentation 2 |
3.00 |
| WELD | 00811 | Welding 2 | 3.00 |
| Semester 3 |
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| Course # |
Course Title |
Hrs/Week | |
| HRAP | 10046 | Plumbing Systems 3 |
18.00 |
| HRAP | 10047 | Process Piping Systems |
6.00 |
| TDRW | 10026 | Trade Documentation 3 |
6.00 |











