Plumber

Training Program

Residential and Commercial Plumbing Certification​

Hands-on plumbing training designed to prepare you for real-world jobs, certifications, and long-term career success.

In Person Class

All classes are conducted in person alongside trained professionals.

Learn by Doing

Practical training is the way we facilitate your learning.

Fast-Track Training

Get trained in months, not years — start your career sooner.

Career Focused

Gain practical skills that lead to long-term career opportunities.

Program Overview

This program is designed for individuals looking to enter the skilled trades, transition into a new career, or build a reliable future in a high-demand field.

The Plumbing Training Program at Serna Technical Center prepares students for entry-level careers in the plumbing trade through hands-on instruction and industry-focused coursework. Students gain practical experience working with plumbing systems commonly found in residential and commercial environments.

What You'll Learn

  • Plumbing tools, materials, and safety procedures
  • Pipe systems, fittings, and joining methods
  • Water supply and drainage systems
  • Plumbing codes and basic regulations
  • Fixture installation and repair
  • Blueprint reading and system layouts
  • Troubleshooting and maintenance fundamentals

Learn By Doing

Hands-on training is a core part of the Plumbing Training Program. Students work in lab environments designed to reflect real-world job sites, allowing them to practice installation, repair, and maintenance techniques using industry-standard tools and materials.


This practical approach helps build confidence, reinforce classroom learning, and prepare students for on-the-job expectations.

Industry Preparation

The program emphasizes real-world skills and workplace readiness. Students are trained on current plumbing practices and techniques aligned with industry standards, helping them transition smoothly into entry-level roles upon graduation.


Graduates leave with a strong understanding of jobsite safety, professional conduct, and the foundational skills needed to continue advancing within the plumbing trade.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Plumbing Training Program may pursue a variety of entry-level positions, including:

  • Plumbing Apprentice
  • Plumbing Technician
  • Maintenance Plumber
  • Residential or Commercial Plumbing Assistant