Plumbing Apprenticeship, AAS

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The Associate of Applied Sciences in Technical Trades (Plumbing Apprenticeship) program will provide you with opportunities to develop marketable skills installing, repairing, and maintaining common residential and commercial plumbing systems. The core principles and concepts of plumbing systems are covered in each course.

General Education Requirements (15 CR)

See Northern’s General Education Offerings .

Area I: Communications (6 CR)

ENGL 1110 - Composition I 3 CR
COMM 1130 - Public Speaking 3 CR

Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 CR)

Area V: Humanities (3 CR) or Area VI: Fine Arts (3 CR)

Additional Three Credit Hours (3 CR)

ENVS 2130 - Critical Thinking in Science 3 CR

Support Courses (16 CR)

Non-transfer option

ENGR 1101 - Computer Science for All 3 CR and
ENGR 1101L - Computer Science for All Lab 1 CR
MATH 1170 - Technical Mathematics 3 CR
BCIS 2220 - Microsoft Word 3 CR
BCIS 2215 - MS Excel 3 CR
BUSA 1110 - Introduction to Business 3 CR

Program Requirements (29 CR)

Total Credits: 60

Suggested Sequence of Courses

First Semester (5 CR)

PLAP 1117 - Plumbing Apprenticeship I 5 CR

Second Semester (6 CR)

Third Semester (6 CR)

HUM/FA Elective 3 CR
SBS Elective 3 CR

Fourth Semester (5 CR)

PLAP 1217 - Plumbing Apprenticeship III 5 CR

Fifth Semester (6 CR)

Sixth Semester (6 CR) Summer