Welcome to GUTTS!!!At GUTTS, we support the Plumbing and HVAC industries in the Washington DC Metro Area and connect them with job candidates through job placement services.The Plumbing and HVAC Pre-Apprentice online educational course is an affordable introductory course designed to help entry-level workers be productive as apprentices and assist in determining an appropriate career training path.Unlock your potential with our comprehensive pre-apprenticeship level 3-week courses.The GUTTS Academy Pre-Apprentice Plumbing Program is an introductory course that helps entry-level plumbing workers be productive as helpers and determine an appropriate career training path. The course offers an in-depth introduction to plumbing definitions & principles, customer service & soft skills, safety, science & math, plumbing systems & products, and gas & gas fixtures.Students are required to enroll in the PHCC (Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association) online training course while attending in-person classroom and Lab training at GUTTS. This training will give students the skills and abilities that will eventually segue into a plumbing apprenticeship. The course introduces plumbing definitions and principles, customer service and soft skills, safety, science and math, plumbing systems and products, and gas and gas fixtures.What you'll learn in the Pre-Apprentice Plumbing program
- Introduction to Plumbing
- Plumbing Safety
- Plumbing Tools
- Plumbing Math and Science
- Drainage Systems
- Piping Installations
- Kitchen Fixtures
- Bathroom Fixtures
- Piping Rough-in including Pro Press
After successful completion of pre-apprenticeship training, GUTTS will assist graduates with apprenticeship job placement free of charge!!! Salaries can range from $34,000 to $42,000 plus benefits!All applicants must be aged 18 or older and have reliable transportation. This program requires standing, kneeling and sitting for long periods of time. By submitting your application and/or resume, you are authorizing this website to store your submission, so we can respond to your inquiry.