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Plumbing III

Plumbing III is an advanced plumber training program providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the various components and techniques required for high-level commercial plumbing systems.

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Course Description

In Plumbing III, students will learn about sizing and protecting water supply systems, including backflow prevention devices, as well as techniques for disinfecting and filtering potable water supply systems.

Students will also gain a comprehensive understanding in the installation, diagnosis, and repair of sewage and sump pumps, as well as how to select and connect different types of piping.


Prerequisites: Plumbing II or Employer Approval

Course Details
  • Dates: Aug. 21, 2025 - June 4, 2026
  • Day of the Week: Every Thursday
  • Time: 4:30 - 8:30PM
  • Tuition: $4,000 ($2,000/semester)
  • Material/Lab Fees: $300
  • Course Textbook Fee: $275
Credentials Earned
  • NCCER Plumbing III Certification
  • WMCI Certificate of Completion

What you'll learn in plumbing III

course curriculum

Reviews math concepts, including weights and measures, area and volume, temperature, pressure, and force. Describes the six simple machines: inclined planes, levers, pulleys, wedges, screws, and wheels and axles.

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