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Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
(Brampton)
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Overview
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Courses
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Admission Requirements
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Careers
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Co-op
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Degree Completion
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Learning Outcomes
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Internship
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Fees & Financial Aid
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FAQs
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Labs & Technology
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Virtual Workshop
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Financial Planning Certification
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Professional Sales Certificate
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Program Transition
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Earn your Masters degree
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Transfer Opportunities
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Clinical Placements
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Articulation Agreements
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Mission
For the Fall 2021 semester, this program will be delivered through a hybrid model that combines remote and in-person learning. View details on delivery modes for all programs.
For the Spring/Summer 2021 semester, this program will be delivered through a hybrid model that combines remote and in-person learning. View delivery modes for all programs.
The shortest route to a career in plumbing.
Program Overview
Prepare for your career
The Sheridan Mechanical Techniques – Plumbing program offers superior training and a pathway to apprenticeship as a plumber. Sheridan's plumbing program stands out from the rest with its excellent instructors, superior equipment and facilities, and a strong reputation among employers.
Top-notch apprenticeship training
Sheridan's plumbing certificate program provides top-notch preparation for apprenticeship in the plumbing field. In just 28 weeks, learn the most current practices in the plumbing trade while earning a credential that employers will respect. It's the first step towards a career as a professional tradesperson.
Great instructors
Sheridan instructors have years of industry experience as plumbers and practitioners and contractors. They'll serve as mentors and career coaches long after you've graduated.
Additional information
This program trains students for entry-level positions in the field of plumbing. Plumbers install, repair and maintain pipes, fixtures and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and waste water disposal in residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Students also learn how to conduct a job search, maintain proper work documentation, and communicate effectively on the job.
The skills you'll learn go beyond the minimum requirements to become a plumbing apprentice. You'll enter the workforce as a confident, capable plumbing apprentice with a solid foundation to build on.
Explore your future classroom
As a student in our Plumbing – Mechanical Techniques program, you’ll work in labs designed to imitate the real-world workplace. Want a look inside? Take a virtual tour of our Framing and Plumbing Lab.
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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International Student?
This program is part of our new two-year graduate certificate bundles! You may be able to qualify for a three-year post-grad work permit.
Courses
Creative, innovative learning is at the core of all Sheridan’s courses. Here are the courses you’ll take in this program.
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Semester 1
CODE TITLE CREDITS TSKL13431 Plumbing Fundamentals 1A 6 TSKL18823 Plumbing Fundamentals 1B 6 ENGI16048 Plumbing Trade Safety 3 MATH18634 Trade Calculations for Plumbing Practices 3 TSKL18263 Trade Blue Print Reading 3 APPL19402 Computer Applications 3 COMM15586 Industrial Workplace Preparation 3 Total: 27 -
Semester 2
CODE TITLE CREDITS ENGI18823 Codes, Standards and Regulations 3 TSKL17545 Plumbing Practice 2 12 TSKL15586 Plumbing Theory 2 4 General Education Course (Open) 3 Total: 22
Courses subject to change.
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Admission Requirements
Program Eligibility
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:
- One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U).
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Applicant Selection
Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of previous academic achievement (the average of their six highest senior-level credits, including required courses).
Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program will be assessed and advised individually and may be considered for other, related programs.
English Language Proficiency
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan’s English proficiency requirements.Take a virtual campus tour
Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Career Opportunities
Sheridan is recognized for excellence in skilled trades instruction. The one-year Plumbing certificate program is the gateway to a full plumbing apprenticeship.
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Co-op
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Degree Completion
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Learning Outcomes
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
- Complete all work in compliance with current legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines.
- Contribute to the application of quality control and quality assurance procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.
- Comply with current health and safety legislation, as well as organizational practices and procedures.
- Support sustainability best practices in workplaces.
- Use current and emerging technologies to support the implementation of mechanical and manufacturing projects.
- Troubleshoot and solve standard mechanical problems by applying mathematics and fundamentals of mechanics.
- Contribute to the interpretation and preparation of mechanical drawings and other related technical documents.
- Perform routine technical measurements accurately using appropriate instruments and equipment.
- Assist in manufacturing, assembling, maintaining and repairing mechanical components according to required specifications.
- Select, use and maintain machinery, tools and equipment for the installation, manufacturing and repair of basic mechanical components.
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Internship
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Program Fees
Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges.
The fees shown here are for the 2021–2022 academic year, and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first two (2) academic terms of study at Sheridan unless otherwise noted; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website.
Program Fees
Fees for this program are paid to the University of Toronto Mississauga.
Program Fees
Fees for this program are paid to Brock University.
Program Fees
Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges.
For Canadian Students
The fees shown here are for the 2021-2022 academic year, and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first two (2) academic terms of study at Sheridan unless otherwise noted; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website. For English Language Studies, depending on your level placement, your program completion time may differ.
For International Students
The fees shown here are for Fall 2021, and are subject to change. The English Language Studies program is offered to international students in 7-week sessions. The fees displayed are for each 7-week session and include tuition and health insurance. Depending on your level placement, your program completion time may differ.
Fees for Canadian students
$4,611.00
Fees for International students
$18,402.00Financial Aid & Awards
Your education is a big investment, and we're here to help! Keep an eye on our Financial Aid & Awards page for regular updates, and check out these important links:
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
- Scholarships, awards and bursaries
- Work Study Assistance Program
All new international students beginning their studies in the Fall 2021 or Winter 2022 semesters will receive an entrance scholarship ranging from $1,000 to $2,000.
Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $1,500 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law
The annual Bursary Program for grade 12 students pursuing careers in the justice sector at an Ontario university or college is now open! Bursaries are offered by the Association of Justices of the Peace of Ontario (AJPO), the Association of Ontario Judges (AOJ) and the Ontario Superior Court Judges’ Association (OSCJA). Each association offers one bursary per year in each of their judicial regions for a total of 22 bursaries province-wide!
Applications close on May 26. Spread the word to students! Visit the Bursary web page for more information.
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
Helpful links
Labs & Technology
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
Helpful links
Financial Planning Certification
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
Helpful links
Professional Sales Certificate
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Program Transition
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
Helpful links
Earn your Masters degree
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Transfer Opportunities
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Clinical Placements
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
Helpful links
Articulation Agreements
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Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Designation
Ontario College Certificate
Duration
1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Davis Campus
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton
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Program Mission
Our mission is to utilize harmonious, comprehensive and specialized training to empower our learners with the knowledge, skills and attitude required to demonstrate the Professional Competencies for Canadian Pharmacy Technicians at Entry to Practice.
Program Vision
Our vision is to graduate highly-skilled life-long learners who uphold professional integrity and promote quality and safety in practice.
Critical Performance Statement
Upon graduation, students in Sheridan’s Pharmacy Technician diploma program will have demonstrated the ability to pursue the career of pharmacy technician and to practice safely in a community or hospital while adhering to the scope of practice for pharmacy technicians.
Program availability
Ontario College Certificate
Full-time 1 year Program code: PLUMB
| Start date | Campus | Status |
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| Sep 2021 | Davis Campus (Brampton) | Available |
| Jan 2022 | Davis Campus (Brampton) | Available |
| May 2022 | Davis Campus (Brampton) | Available |
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