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Plumbing schools in Georgia

Georgia has 10 plumbing programs to choose from, including college plumbing programs, plumbing apprenticeship programs and Job Corps plumbing programs. Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Georgia earn a median $57,200 a year, $6,600 below the national median.

Plumbing programs at colleges and career centers in Georgia

Community colleges, technical colleges and career and technical centers teach plumbing in certificate and associate programs, usually in one to two years. Most are public, with in-district tuition well below private trade schools.

Albany Technical College

1704 South Slappey Boulevard, Albany, GA 31701
CollegeCertificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year · (229) 430-3500

Atlanta Technical College

1560 Metropolitan Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30310-4446
CollegeCertificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year · Certificate, 1 to under 2 years · (404) 225-4400

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021-2397
CollegeCertificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year · Certificate, 1 to under 2 years · (979) 522-1282

Southern Crescent Technical College

501 Varsity Rd, Griffin, GA 30223-2042
CollegeCertificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year · Certificate, 1 to under 2 years · (770) 229-3327

Southern Regional Technical College

15689 US Hwy 19 North, Thomasville, GA 31792
CollegeCertificate, under 12 weeks · (229) 225-4096

West Georgia Technical College

176 Murphy Campus Blvd., Waco, GA 30182
CollegeCertificate, 1 to under 2 years · Certificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year · (678) 821-3800

Central Georgia Technical College

80 Cohen Walker Drive, Warner Robins, GA 31088
CollegeCertificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year · (478) 757-3400

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Plumbing apprenticeship programs in Georgia

A plumbing apprenticeship pays you to learn. You work for a contractor under a licensed plumber and attend classes in the evening, typically for four to five years, and finish as a journey-level plumber. Georgia has 1 union training center among them.

PHCC Georgia Academy of Apprenticeship

101 Pilgrim Village Dr Ste 200, Cumming, GA 30040
Contractor programRegistered apprenticeship · (678) 947-3473

Savannah Plumbers & Pipefitters JATC

Local Union 188, 2337 E. VICTORY DRIVE, Savannah, GA 31404
Union trainingUA Local 188Registered apprenticeship · (912) 354-5520

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Job Corps plumbing programs in Georgia

Job Corps is a free career training program for ages 16 to 24. Its Plumbing, Pre-Apprentice course prepares students for a registered apprenticeship.

Brunswick Job Corps Center

4401 Glynco Pkwy, Brunswick, GA 31525
Job CorpsPre-apprenticeship

Becoming a plumber in Georgia

Most plumbers learn the trade through a four to five year apprenticeship that combines paid work with classroom instruction. A college or trade school program can shorten the path by teaching the basics first. Georgia sets its own licensing rules, so check with the state licensing board for the hours and exam you will need. Our guide explains how to become a plumber step by step, and the plumber pay table compares Georgia with every other state.