Daytona State College is a public two-year community college in the northern Florida city of Daytona Beach. Established in 1957, in addition to an associate degree, certificate and diploma program, the college also features bachelor degree programs. Students interested in pursuing careers in plumbing can matriculate into the college’s 5-year plumbing apprentice program, which is subsidized by the state, and prepares graduates for careers with commercial and industrial hands-on training. Daytona’s plumbing program also has rigorous laboratory academic requirements. Plumbing students hone math, tubing and welding skills in the classroom. Upon program completion, students receive a certificate and are aptly qualified for entry-level positions in the field within the state of Florida.
Daytona State College
1200 International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32120
386-506-3000
daytonastate.edu
Established in 1969, Washington County Community College is a two-year public community college in the eastern rural Maine city of Calais. The academic catalog includes career and technical programs of study. Washington County’s Plumbing Technology certificate program prepares graduates for entry-level careers in the field. The curriculum includes courses, like Architectural Drafting, Introductory Welding and Introduction to Technical Communications, that are designed to train students in pertinent repair, assembly and maintenance skills. Washington County’s Plumbing Technology certificate program takes two semesters to complete.
Washington County Community College
One College Dr.
Calais, ME 04619
207-454-1000
wccc.me.edu
Austin Community College, founded in 1973, has several campus locations throughout the Texas capital city of Austin. More than 40,000 students currently are matriculated into the college’s 180 associate degree and certificate programs. The four-semester Associate of Science in Engineering degree program is designed to resemble that of the first years in a baccalaureate program, and includes physics, chemistry and mathematics courses, as well as general education courses in English and government. Introduction to Engineering and Vector Mechanics are two of the engineering courses included in the program.
Austin Community College
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd.
Austin, TX 78752
512-223-7000
austincc.edu