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Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is a college program in Minden, Louisiana offering plumbing technology.

Plumbing programs at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

ProgramCredentialLengthTuition
Plumbing technologyCertificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year–Ask the school
Plumbing technologyCertificate, 1 to under 2 years–Ask the school

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 Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is 63%.

What plumbers earn in Louisiana

Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Louisiana earn a median $63,680 a year ($30.62 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,120 and the top 10% earn over $79,540. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.

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Gateway Technical School

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CollegeCertificate, under 12 weeks

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