The Plumbing Apprenticeship program satisfies the educational requirements to take the State Journeyman Plumber Exam. To complete the entire Plumbing Apprenticeship 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.

Objectives

• 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.

Plumbing Apprenticeship must register for licensure through the Utah State Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL), www.dopl.utah.gov (opens in a new tab) .

Syllabi

Providing course syllabi ensures openness and transparency in course expectations, fostering a clear and accessible learning environment for all students. To see the course syllabi for the Apprenticeship Department, use the link below.

Syllabi for Apprenticeship Department Courses (opens in a new tab)

Program Courses

1. 1

   About Your Program

   This program is defined-entry, defined-exit. Students can start in August. Please contact a Student Success Advisor with any questions about the program. You can check the start dates in the “program hours” section on this page.

   Make an appointment with a Student Success Advisor

   Not ready to schedule? You can text questions to (435) 261-9877.

2. 2

   Admissions

   Complete the Certificate-Seeking Application. College admission policy requires a student to have a high school diploma or a recognized equivalent.

   Fill out the Certificate-Seeking Application (opens in a new tab)
3. 3

   Programmatic Requirements

   Students will receive additional pre-enrollment programmatic requirements (if applicable) via email, or can view the programmatic requirements on the previous tab. If you do not receive this email within 24 business hours, please check your spam or junk folders.

   WorkKeys Assessment: Applied Math (4), Graphic Literacy (4), Workplace Documents (4).

   Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 may waive assessment requirements if taken within the past four years.

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4. 4

   Enrollment and Registration

   Once programmatic requirements are completed, check the start dates and times in the “program hours” section for registration information. To complete registration, contact a Student Services Representative. Payment is due at time of registration.

   The first month’s payment or completed Financial Aid is required at the time of enrollment. No appointment is necessary.

   Questions? Call (435) 753-6780, email studentservices@btech.edu, or visit Student Services at the Logan Campus.

5. 5

   Financial Aid

   Bridgerland Technical College offers a variety of financial aid options for students who qualify.

   Bridgerland Technical College does not participate in, or endorse, any student loan programs.