Develop the technical skills, safety procedures and regulatory knowledge you need for a successful career in plumbing.
Through RRC Polytech’s Plumbing program, you will build the practical knowledge and technical skills you need to safely install and repair water and waste disposal systems and plumbing fixtures and lay out sanitary drainage, venting and storm drainage systems. You’ll also develop practical mathematics and sciences skills and gain experience with plumbing code, rigging and material handling.
As part of your RRC Polytech education, you’ll build the versatile communication, collaboration and learning skills you need to adapt to new technology, continue growing your knowledge and take on new career opportunities.
In this program, you will develop the technical skills and practical knowledge you need to work with plumbing contractors and complete maintenance in industrial plants.
Learn to read plumbing code, analyze blueprints and safely assemble and install valves, pipes, fittings and other parts.
Excel with small class sizes, practical learning and experienced instructors, all focused on your success. With an employer-driven education, you won’t just be ready for a career – you’ll be prepared to stay in front of what’s ahead.
Graduate positions at the journeyperson level include plumbers, steamfitters and sprinkler and fire-protection installers, with many job opportunities available in rural areas. After gaining work experience, you can progress into an advanced career as a supervisor, estimator, plumbing contractor or building inspector.
The statistics below represent the opinions and employment statuses of this program’s recent grads. They were retrieved from the 2019-2020 RRC Polytech Graduate Satisfaction and Employment Report.
At RRC Polytech, we work hard to create strong partnerships between students and their industry. As part of your education, you’ll meet employers, access our exclusive job board and gain practical experience, giving you the connections and confidence you need to start your career quickly.
As an RRC Polytech grad, you’ll be equipped with in-depth safety and material knowledge, a strong understanding of plumbing code and a wealth of practical experience. You’ll also build the critical teamwork and communication skills you need to lead, succeed and become a valuable part of any organization.
Our passionate, industry-experienced instructors are focused on making sure you succeed. Using their years of work experience and expertise, they’ll equip you with the insight, practical knowledge and professional connections you need to excel, from your first class to your day on the job.
As a student in the Plumbing program, you have excellent mechanical skills and an interest in math and science. You are in good physical health, can move heavy equipment and enjoy working indoors and outdoors. As part of your professional career, you are willing to work in trenches and on scaffolds and face challenging conditions, including inclement weather, noise, fumes and odours.
Students that excel in this program often share these interests, skills and personality traits.
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Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
Your future is within reach, and we’re here to help you achieve it. Experience industry-focused opportunities available at RRC Polytech and develop the knowledge and skills to grow, lead and excel in your future career.
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