Continuing Education

The School of Skilled Trades offers classes for backflow certifications and recertifications. This is in partnership with NC Rural Water. Click on the button below to fill out the application to attend our Durham Location.

Certification Class: $430.00

Recertification Class: $190.00

Toilets, sinks, shower valves

This class is designed to teach the proper installation of toilets, sinks and faucets, and shower valves. It is taught by a skilled plumber in the industry. This is a 2 day class held on Thursdays and Fridays each month with 12 hours of training.

Thursday and Friday Classes - Call for dates and times

Cost of Class: $200.00

Note: Technicians should bring code book to class. Plumbing Code books can be provided
for additional charge of $150.00

This class is designed to teach proper communication between technician and customers, coworkers, and general contractors. It also teaches how to manage a project and to skillfully direct other employees to bring in a project on time and on budget. This is a 1 day class held each month with 6 hours of training.

Friday Classes Each Month - Call for dates and times.

Cost of Class: $200.00

Note: Technicians should bring code book to class. Plumbing Code books can be provided
for additional charge of $150.00

This class is designed to teach technicians the proper installation of both gas and electric tank water heaters. It is taught by a professional plumber. This is a one day class with 6 hours of training.

Friday Classes Each Month - Call for dates and times.

Cost of Class: $200.00

Note: Technicians should bring code book to class. Plumbing Code books can be provided
for additional charge of $150.00