About
The Pipefitting and Plumbing Technology program is designed to introduce the student to various techniques used in the pipefitting plumbing trade: pipe fabrication and installation, blueprint reading and isometric drawings, measurement techniques, hand and power tools, cutting and prepping pipe, using a cutting torch, threading pipe, grooving, soldering, brazing, solvent joining pipes and installing valves.
Overview
| Information | Detail |
|---|---|
| Time Commitment | Full Time |
| Typical Program Length | 12 Months |
| Clock Hours | 1,296 |
| Class Type | Day |
| Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
| Total Tuition/Fees | $4,520.00 |
| Textbook/Supplies Cost | $1,365.00 |
Program Credentials
HOW TO APPLY
Spring 2026
| Preferred Application Deadline | October 10, 2025 |
| Final Application Deadline | November 20, 2025 |
| Program Start Date | January 5, 2026 |
General Admissions Requirements
Please complete the general admissions requirement before the application deadline listed above.
- Complete a TCAT Knoxville Application for your desired start term.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Use our school code 004025.
- Register and attend an orientation session.
- Expect an email from our Admissions team around the Preferred Application Deadline of each trimester.
- Register for an orientation and attend orientation. When a seat is available, you will offered a seat in your program via email.
- If you do not receive a seat and become a priority alternate, you must continue attending orientations. Otherwise, you will lose your seat on the waitlist and will need to reapply.
NOTE: Applications after the Final Deadline will be accepted by our application system, but priority is given to early applicants, as program seats are limited.
Program Admission Requirements
This program has no additional admissions requirements.
Campus Locations
1100 Liberty Street
Knoxville, TN 37919
Curriculum/Courses
Books and Supplies
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