Hillsborough Community College
Hillsborough Community College is a college program in Tampa, Florida offering plumbing technology.
- Type: College program
- Address: 39 Columbia Drive, Tampa, FL 33606-3584
- Phone: (813) 253-7000
- Website: hccfl.edu
- Control: Public institution
- Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Plumbing programs at Hillsborough Community College
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing technology | Certificate, 2 to under 4 years | – | Ask the school |
In-state tuition and fees at Hillsborough Community College run about $2,489 for a full academic year, before books and tools. Ask the school about the cost of the plumbing program itself and about financial aid.
What to expect
College plumbing programs combine classroom instruction with shop practice on pipe fitting, drain-waste-vent systems, water supply, fixtures and code. Most students finish a certificate in one to two years, and credits often count toward an associate degree. Graduates typically enter the trade as an apprentice or helper, and many programs help with job placement. Ask the admissions office about start dates, in-district tuition, financial aid and whether your hours count toward a plumbing license.
The graduation rate at Hillsborough Community College is 35%.
What plumbers earn in Florida
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Florida earn a median $52,910 a year ($25.44 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,940 and the top 10% earn over $73,610. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.
Other plumbing programs near Tampa
ABC Florida Gulf Coast Chapter
Erwin Technical College
Florida Trade Academy
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 123 Apprenticeship Training Trust
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
Pinellas County Job Corps Center
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