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Plumbing Apprenticeship
Overview
Plumbing involves the installation of service piping systems for residential and
commercial structures. This profession accounts for part of the largest and
highest paid occupation in the construction industry.
After training and experience, most states require a plumber to become
licensed. Job prospects for those entering the plumbing profession are
expected to be in high demand due to increases in construction and building
renovation. Plumbers often work for companies as an in-house plumber,
contractors or, after some experience, can work independently.
Program Degree Options
Program Certificate Options
Employment Outlook
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