Plumbing & Heating Program in Pennsylvania

About The Program

Like working with your hands? Join one of the largest and lucrative occupations in the region. Our Plumbing & Heating Technology Program will provide you with the training and experience necessary to break into this field. You’ll gain hands-on training on installation, maintenance, and repair of many different types of pipe systems. The program includes an understanding of the tools of the plumbing trade, pvc fittings, copper tube and fittings, cast-iron pipe and fittings, carbon steel pipe and fittings, fixtures, water distribution systems, and plumbing safety.

The Pennco Tech Plumbing & Heating Technology Program is offered in Bucks County, PA only. The program contains a presentation of theory, with 65% of the program is taught through hands-on training from our dedicated instructors. The program is split evenly among fundamentals, plumbing math, plumbing training, and heating systems, along with much of the technology each system uses. Excellent employment opportunities exist for graduates from our Plumbing program.

Plumbing Classes Include

As part of our comprehensive technical education, we offer specialized training in plumbing system tools and skills used for the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and heating systems. In addition, we will cover planning and design of pipes and plumbing systems, and knowledge of plumbing code book and requirements. Other skills learned in this program and certification includes education in personal and environmental safety, responsible handling, identification, and use of all related equipment.

• Brazing and soldering
• Bending tool and reverse bending tool
• Hydraulic crimping tool
• Hand threading and Power Head threading
• Water supply systems, plumbing fixtures, water heaters
• Piping materials and fixtures
• Valves and meters
• Reading blueprints and symbology
• Preparing for plumbing system installation
• Installing fixtures, faucets, and appliances

Lifetime Career Assistance

At Pennco Tech, we take pride in our history of student achievement and high job placement rates. Once you’ve completed our program and are ready to show off your skills to a prospective employer, our Career Services department is ready to help you every step of the way. They can help you create a resume, prepare for interviews, and connect you with our local and national employers for job opportunities.

Enroll in Our Plumbing Program Today

The flexibility of day and evening classes makes it easy to fit learning into your schedule, while affordable tuition with opportunities for financial aid for those who qualify helps you invest in your future at Pennco Tech. Contact us today to learn more about enrolling in the program and schedule a tour at our Bristol, Pennsylvania campus, or Blackwood, New Jersey campus.