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Red Rocks Community College

Red Rocks Community College is a college program in Lakewood, Colorado offering plumbing technology.

Plumbing programs at Red Rocks Community College

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

In-state tuition and fees at Red Rocks Community College run about $4,707 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 Red Rocks Community College is 35%.

What plumbers earn in Colorado

Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Colorado earn a median $63,240 a year ($30.40 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,770 and the top 10% earn over $100,240. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.

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Denver Plumbers JATC

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Colorado Springs Plumbers/ Pipefitters JATC

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