In an apprenticeship program like plumbing, you’ll gain experience through on-the-job training and coursework provided by apprenticeship partners. Plumber apprenticeship programs typically last four to five years.
Plumbing is an important industry and plumbers are an in-demand career. You can get started in the field as an apprentice and earn a living while you learn the skills.
What is a Plumber?
Plumbers specialize in installing and maintaining systems used for water, sewage and drainage. Plumbers install and repair pipes and plumbing fixtures.
In an apprenticeship program like plumbing, you’ll gain experience through on-the-job training and coursework provided by apprenticeship partners. Plumber apprenticeship programs typically last four to five years.
Emily Griffith Technical College was founded in 1916 and is the higher education arm of Denver Public Schools. We are a nationally accredited public college offering:
English Language Programs
GED/HSE Prep Classes
19 Career and Technical Programs
12 Apprenticeship Training Programs with Partners throughout Colorado
Continuing Education Programs
Concurrent Enrollment
What Makes Us Unique?
We are the only post-secondary institution in Denver Public Schools (DPS) serving adults. We serve concurrent enrollment high school students as well.
We are a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). More than 39% of our students are Hispanic.
Our campus includes three state-of-the-art facilities in easily accessible downtown Denver, close to public transportation.
We offer day and evening programs to fit your schedule.
We offer one of the lowest tuition rates in Colorado. Financial aid and scholarships are available to those who qualify.
Most students earn their certificate in less than a year and graduate without student loan debt
This program will teach you plumbing skills that you can apply to residential and commercial plumbing systems. You can use these skills in a variety of work environments where plumbing maintenance is needed.
This program provides learners the entry level skills required to start a career in plumbing in residential and commercial environments. Tasks include installing, maintaining, and repairing many different types of pipe systems.
Plumbing Service Protocol is a 100-hour course covering every aspect of residential plumbing. Though it may take years to truly master the trade of plumbing, our course lays a complete foundation of the fundamentals
The Plumber Preapprenticeship in construction is a 1-year program designed for persons who would like to learn about installing, repairing, and maintaining, pipes, valves, and drainage systems.
The Occupational Certificate prepares you for an entry-level career. Our hands-on training will teach you the different types of water supply systems, reading and sketching blueprints, plumbing codes, and how to install and maintain plumbing piping and fixtures.
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