The Mechanical Techniques – Plumbing Undergraduate Certificate program at Sheridan College is designed for aspiring tradespeople ready to enter the plumbing industry. You will gain essential skills and knowledge to prepare for an apprenticeship, focusing on the installation, repair, and maintenance of vital water distribution and waste disposal systems. This program is ideal for individuals seeking a hands-on career path with strong employment prospects, providing a solid foundation for success in the plumbing trade. You will learn current practices in a field critical to residential, commercial, and industrial construction.
This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over 28 weeks, immersing you in practical learning experiences. You will explore core subjects including plumbing fundamentals, trade safety, codes and regulations, and blueprint reading, alongside essential trade calculations and welding for plumbers. The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of plumbing practices and theory, preparing you for entry-level positions and apprenticeship opportunities. You will graduate with a respected credential and the confidence to begin your career as a skilled plumbing professional.