Credential(s) Offered
Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Plumber Trainee program is an apprenticable training pathway that is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the tools and materials used by plumbing professionals to complete residential and light commercial plumbing projects. Students will have opportunities to become proficient in the design, installation, maintenance and repair of standard plumbing systems in accordance with the Maine State Plumbing Code.
Students will be taught by a Licensed Master Plumber with more than 40 years of experience in the trade. Classroom experience will include virtual lab exercises using Virtual Reality programs (utilizing VR headsets and computer-based simulation), text materials, live plumbing demonstrations, and field trips.
The program is 15 weeks long and will be held from 12noon-4pm, Mondays and Wednesdays. The program begins on Monday, September 21 and concludes on Wednesday, January 13, 2027. Please contact Aimee Edmunds, Workforce Advisor/Coordinator for enrollment and funding information. If we do not have minimum enrollment, we will move the class back until we do!
Tuition is $3,800. EXCLUDED DATES 10/12/2026, 11/11/2026, 11/25/2026, 12/23/2026, 12/28/2026, 12/30/2026
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
15
Hours
120
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1570 Main Street Suite 6, Oxford, Maine
Local WIB
3 - Central Western Local Area 3
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Students may apply with a number of funding sources.
All of our programs are covered by Veteran's Benefits, other scholarships such as Competitive Skills Scholarship Program (CSSP is applied through Maine Job Link!), HOPE scholarship, Mike Rowe scholarship, and others students need to apply for. We can assist in the application process.
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$3,800.00 tuition - borrowing book & virtual reality headset. computer use in class, field trips
Out-of-State Tuition
$3,800.00
Out-of-District Tuition
$3,800.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,800.00
Total Out-of-District Program Cost
$3,800.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,800.00
