Residential/Commercial Plumbing Certificate (CT.BCTPL 60908)

The Residential/Commercial Plumbing Certificate is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level jobs in installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing in residential and commercial buildings. This certificate covers the principles of plumbing from basic pipe connections to installing major appliances. Due to a growing shortage of skilled-trades people and a growing number of position openings, this program has very high job placement for graduates seeking employment. This certificate program may be completed in one semester.

Certificate Requirements

Required Core Subject Areas

BCT 105 - Tool Use and Safety Credit Hours: 2 *
BCT 111 - Blueprint Reading and Specifications Credit Hours: 3 *
BCT 151 - Introduction to Residential Plumbing Credit Hours: 3 *
BCT 157 - Residential/Commercial Plumbing Codes Credit Hours: 3 *
BCT 159 - Plumbing Installations and Repairs Credit Hours: 3 *

Completion Plan

First Semester

BCT 105 - Tool Use and Safety Credit Hours: 2 (recommended terms: 1st 8 week SP) *
BCT 111 - Blueprint Reading and Specifications Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8 week SP) *
BCT 151 - Introduction to Residential Plumbing Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8 week SP) *
BCT 157 - Residential/Commercial Plumbing Codes Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 1st 8 week SP) *
BCT 159 - Plumbing Installations and Repairs Credit Hours: 3 (recommended terms: 2nd 8 week SP) *

Total Credit Hours: 14

*Courses in this program that require a minimum grade of “C.”