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PIPEFITTING

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - District Wide

51 Main Street, Perkinston, MS, 39573

About This Program

The Maritime Pipefitting class will be a total of 300 hours. The training covers the most common piping systems in use today and stresses proper safety precautions throughout. Students will learn about piping joints fittings offsets flanges gaskets and accessories as well as how to record pipe measurements according to industry standards read piping drawings and thread pipe. The Pipefitting class is designed for new pipefitting students who have little to no knowledge of the field. Training Locations: Jackson County Campus Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center (AMTC) West Harrison County Center George County Center and Perkinston Campus.

Credential

Certificate of Completion National Career Readiness Certificate

Field of Study

Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services.

Related Occupation

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Construction workers build, repair, and renovate residential and commercial structures across Mississippi and beyond. The field includes carpenters, electricians, plumbers, welders, and heavy equipment operators.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$37,960/yr

$18.25/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

51 Main Street, Perkinston, MS, 39573

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$750

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

15

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