Plumbing Program is a program offered by Building Institute of Central Kentucky in Lexington, KY. The program takes One year - Monday to Thursday evenings to complete, with a total tuition of $8,000.
Program Overview
Commercial and residential plumbing taught by instructors who are master-licensed, journeyman-licensed or company owners. Students learn tools such as video drain inspection and backflow testing, with in-class exercises and on-the-job learning aimed at the state licensing exam. Plumbing students get more lab time than Electrical students.
Admission Requirements and Process
No online application exists. The school's own FAQ: contact the school, meet in person to confirm the programme fits, then an enrolment contract is emailed for review, electronic signature and payment details. You can enrol at any age, but to be employed in the trade you must be 18 with a driver's licence and reliable transportation. A high school diploma or GED is NOT required, though you must be able to read, write and understand basic math. There are two entry points a year, September and January.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
School Information
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
$8000 for the entire programme. Tuition covers all classroom instruction plus textbooks, personal safety equipment, school supplies, field trips, lab fees, pre-graduation certificates like EPA608, and the tools and equipment used in the school.
Program Schedule
Monday to Thursday, 6pm-9pm. The school runs five continuous weeks, a one-week break, five more continuous weeks, another one-week break, then ends two to three weeks later. Students work in their trade during the breaks. No online classes are offered.
School Information
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
$8000 for the entire programme. Tuition covers all classroom instruction plus textbooks, personal safety equipment, school supplies, field trips, lab fees, pre-graduation certificates like EPA608, and the tools and equipment used in the school.