Foundations of Plumbing (Tools Included)

Did you know there is a shortage of skilled plumbers? With an aging infrastructure and dwindling trade workforce, the demand for plumbers has never been greater—making it a perfect time to explore the benefits of online plumbing courses. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that plumbing jobs will increase at a faster than normal rate over the next 10 years. With the right training, you could enter and build a scalable career in this high-demand field.

If you want to work as a plumber, the Foundations of Plumbing course will teach you the fundamental, job-ready skills relevant to the plumbing and piping industry. In this self-paced plumber training course, you will learn how to work on modern plumbing systems from in-depth course material developed by industry experts and employers. By course completion, 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.

Adam Seek

Adam Seek has more than 25 years of experience in the plumbing industry. He is a licensed plumber, pipefitter, instructor, and maintenance/service technician with an excellent track record of success in safety, quality control, planning, development, and project management. His career in plumbing started at a young age when he first joined his family's plumbing business. He then went on to a four-year program where he was awarded for his aptitude and academic achievements.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.

Software Requirements:

• PC: Windows 10 or later.
• Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
• Microsoft Word Online
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
• Access to state-wide plumbing codes is beneficial to building familiarity with the codebook.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

The following tool kit will be shipped to you approximately 10 business days after enrollment:

• The 55-piece tool includes a jobsite backpack, featuring the following items:
  • 12pc 3/8" socket set
  • 11pc wrench set
  • 7pc nut driver set
  • 5pc general purpose utility blades
  • 3 saws
  • 3 wrenches
  • 3 pliers
  • 2 fine point markers
  • 2 tubing cutter
  • 1 reaming pen
  • 1 ratcheting multi bit driver
  • 1 hammer
  • 1 tape measure
  • 1 safety knife
  • snips

Material Fees are non-refundable upon registration

Please note: Due to the high cost of these items, tools will not be shipped until 10 days after your start date.