Western Nebraska Community College
Western Nebraska Community College is a college program in Scottsbluff, Nebraska offering plumber level i - certificate of completion; nccer level i certification.
- Type: College program
- Address: 1601 East 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
- Phone: (308) 635-3606
- Website: wncc.edu
- Control: Public institution
- Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission
- Eligible for WIOA workforce training funding
Plumbing programs at Western Nebraska Community College
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumber Level I - Certificate of Completion; NCCER Level I Certification | Certificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year | – | 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 Western Nebraska Community College is 47%.
What plumbers earn in Nebraska
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Nebraska earn a median $60,970 a year ($29.31 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,830 and the top 10% earn over $98,030. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.
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