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Plumbing

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Plumbing Technology/Plumber. 460503

Description

1. Course Objective:


Description: The Plumbing program will provide individuals with technical understanding and skills development and integrate theory with practical experience. Through the program, the student develops skills in piping techniques and procedures, plumbing and piping systems, residential and commercial system installations, blueprint reading, and isometric interpretation.


Competencies to be achieved: EVIT's Plumbing program prepares students with the essentials needed to advance their plumbing career.  Our program integrates theory and classroom instruction with practical experience in our learning lab. Students will learn:



  • Piping techniques and procedures

  • plumbing systems and installations

  • Blueprint reading

  • Isometric Interpretation


2. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student, including testing, licensure): $6775 - See EVIT Course Catalog pg.63 for Plumbing Tuition


3. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): NCCER Core + Plumbing Level 1


4. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):


Student ID badge, Consumable Lab Supplies, Safety Glasses, Gloves, DPS Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card, Uniform


5. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:


Name: Tiffany Lambert- Lawrence


Email: tlawrence@evit.edu


Phone number: 480-461-4156


6. Direct Website link to the program: https://www.evit.edu/career-training/programs/plumbing


7.Additional information:



  • Background check requirements for school/licensing: Level DPS required 1 Fingerprint Card is required for Licensure.

  • Background check requirements/restrictions for working in the occupation: DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Card is required to work in the field.


 



  • Other requirements needed:

  • Prerequisites: Proficiency in Basic Reading and Math


8. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)




  • Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector) Yes or No: Yes

    • Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: National Center for Construction Education and Research






  • Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials) Yes or No: Yes


  • Career Pathway: Plumbing Service & Repair Technician


  • Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies) Yes or No (Explain): Yes, National Center for Construction Education and Research is a Nationally recognized credential


  • Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school) Yes or No: Yes



9. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. 71%

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

4

Hours

360

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

East Valley Institute of Technology

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

Yes

Training Location(s)

1601 W Main Street., Mesa, Arizona

Local WIB

7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County

Name of Credential

Plumbing

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

  • VA Education Benefits
  • Tribal Funding for eligible students
  • Scholarships
  • Interest-free payment plans available

For any financial assistance questions, please reach out to our Financial Aid Office at adultfinancialaid@evit.edu or visit EVIT Financial Website

Refund Policy

See EVIT Course catalog pages 24-25 for tuition Refund Policy

EVIT-25/26 Course Catalog

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - Commission of the Council on Occupational Education

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

Yes

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$5,690.00 Delivery of course instruction

Other Fees

$160.00 $160 Estimate ‐ Safety Glasses $20; Gloves $30; DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card $70; Uniform $40

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$5,690.00 Delivery of course instruction

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$925.00 Supply Fees Include: Student ID badge, Consumable Lab Supplies

Total In-State Program Cost

$6,775.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$6,775.00

Demand Occupation(s)

47-2152.00Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
$29.78 per hour
Required Certification: NCCER, OSHA 10 and CPR/First Aide

Provider Status

Approved

Address

1601 W Main Street., Mesa, Arizona 85201

Phone Number

(480) 461-4156

Fax Number

(480) 461-4089

Web Address

https://www.evit.edu/career-training/programs/plumbing

Last Updated

Sep 15, 2025

Created

Apr 29, 2025

Renewal

Sep 15, 2026

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