- Diploma
- 8 months
Trades Foundation Certificate - Plumber
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) · Kamloops, Canada
Tuition
CA$13,484
Application fee: CA$100
Submit by May 1, 2027 · 193 days left · starts September 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 8 months
- Starts
- September 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
Plumbers install, alter and repair the systems that keep our water and waste disposal systems running, and that provide many of the basic amenities we rely on day-to-day. They read and interpret blueprints and project specifications. Plumbers also select the type and size of pipe required for a project and measure, shape and join pipes according to the appropriate specifications.
Students of this program gain familiarity with the hand and power tools used in the field. Hands-on use of piping materials like copper, cast iron, black iron, and plastics. The theory portion of the course includes safety, trade math, science, piping materials and code.
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 58 overall or above
- IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
- TOEFL: 88 overall or above
- Duolingo: 125 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$13,484
- Application fee
- CA$100
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Thompson Rivers University (TRU) publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by May 1, 2027
Applications opened September 3, 2026
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · apply by May 1, 2028
not confirmed by the school
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