TEPL - Plumbing Apprenticeship
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The Plumbing Apprenticeship program satisfies the educational requirements to take the State Journeyman Plumber Exam. To complete the entire Apprentice Plumbing Program, an individual must be licensed through the State and work under the supervision of a licensed Journeyman Plumber. A basic assessment is required prior to enrolling. This program provides a solid understanding of the International Plumbing Code (IPC), its layout, and the requirements for different plumbing systems and parts of those systems. This program discusses the processes, parts, and risks involved with the various plumbing systems as well as the safety equipment and measures that are in place to protect plumbers and the public alike.
Upon program completion, students will be able to:
Determine the application of the International Plumbing Code (IPC).
Demonstrate how to navigate the International Plumbing Code (IPC).
Calculate sizing of various piping, including natural gas, supply, and waste lines.
Demonstrate the application of the International Fuel Gas Code.
Demonstrate the application of the International Mechanical Code.
Demonstrate practical application of plumbing mathematics.
Apply critical and practical thinking skills necessary to pass the State Journeyman’s Test.
Certificates and Licensure
MTECH Program Certificate in Plumbing Apprenticeship
Students are prepared for the Journeyman Plumbing License through the Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL)