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Diploma of Plumbing
- Winnipeg, Canada
- 0.83 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
One-year certificate in plumbing installation and repair.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: yes
What you will learn
- Demonstrate applied knowledge and practical skills in Plumbing. Apply concepts related to one academic year in guided assignments and practical contexts. Communicate work appropriately and complete subject-relevant projects or assessments.
Career outcomes
- Entry-level maintenance in manufacturing
- Commercial
- Healthcare and educational facilities
- Plumbing contractor
- Plumbing service company
- Self-employment
- Steamfitter or pipefitter
- Sprinkler fitter
- Municipal water supply
Curriculum
- One academic year
- Blended delivery. Core: work safely
- Tools and equipment
- Copper
- Steel
- Plastic and cast iron pipe
- Residential potable water
- Drainage and venting systems
- Blueprint reading fundamentals
- And a supervised pipe trades practicum.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma or equivalent (Grade 12) with Grade 11 and 12 transcripts
- Post-secondary transcripts if any
- Resume
- Applicants not meeting entrance requirements may be accepted as mature students.
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or equivalent (Grade 12) with Grade 11 and 12 transcripts, Post-secondary transcripts if any, Resume, Applicants not meeting entrance requirements may be accepted as mature students.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 78
- PTE Academic 54
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements. Apply online through the LRATC database (mytruenorth. Ca) from and pay the 250 CAD application fee. Provide passport
- Grade 11 and 12 transcripts
- Diploma
- Resume and English test result. Receive an approval email and invoice. Pay the minimum deposit (applied to tuition) for the Letter of Acceptance. Tuition and medical insurance are due 90 days before start. Apply for the study permit (and work permit for the practicum) and confirm it one month before start.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $17,750 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $250 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Louis Riel Arts & Technology Centre, Winnipeg |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Louis Riel Arts & Technology Centre (LRATC) |
| Department | Plumbing |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 8 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.83 years.
Tuition is $17,750 CAD per year. The application fee is $250 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 78, PTE Academic 54.

