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Plumbers

PROGRAM

Tap into an exciting new career field!

Start your future while working in your field

Take classes at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ while working as an apprentice plumber.

Prepare for your journeyman card

Our program combines both real world, on-the-job training with classroom learning. The apprenticeship lasts four years. You'll do 144 hours of related training per year and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training. Afterward, you can take your licensing exam through the Oregon Building Codes Division. With a few more courses, you can get your associate degree in construction technology.

4 years Classes + on-the-job training
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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Use plumbing tools and techniques
  • Understand industry safety standards like OSHA and building codes
  • Understand general trade skills for construction

AFTER LANE

After your apprenticeship, you can apply for a journeyman plumber license. The current minimum Journey-level wage for Plumbers is $41.29 per hour.

Turn your coursework into a degree

Apprenticeship

Earn a certificate on your road to apprenticeship. You'll take more classes to deepen your skills and earn 1 year certificate.

Associate Degree

Earn a degree on your road to apprenticeship. You'll take more classes to deepen your skills and earn an associate (2 year) degree.

Learn more about the types of degrees & certificates ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ has to offer

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Talk one-on-one with our Apprenticeship Coordinator to find the perfect path for you

ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ - Apprenticeship Program
4000 E. 30th Ave., Eugene, OR 97405
Advanced Technology Division

Building 33, room 115
Monday-Wednesday 8-4pm
Thursday 8-1pm