A Career as a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter


Book Description

Buried within the walls and beneath any home, apartment building, office complex, school, or other structure is a complex world of pipes and other systems that make modern life possible. This book introduces, describes, and distinguishes the three related but distinct occupations of plumber, pipefitter, and steamfitter. It provides invaluable guidance on how to follow a path to these jobs. From taking the right classes in high school early on, through trade school, to entry-level apprenticeships, this useful and informative work is a must for anyone interested in three trades that are critical to our collective health, sanitation, and comfort.




A Career as a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter


Book Description

Buried within the walls and beneath any home, apartment building, office complex, school, or other structure is a complex world of pipes and other systems that make modern life possible. This book introduces, describes, and distinguishes the three related but distinct occupations of plumber, pipefitter, and steamfitter. It provides invaluable guidance on how to follow a path to these jobs. From taking the right classes in high school early on, through trade school, to entry-level apprenticeships, this useful and informative work is a must for anyone interested in three trades that are critical to our collective health, sanitation, and comfort.




Opportunities in Plumbing and Pipefitting Careers


Book Description

Opportunities in Series * MOST COMPREHENSIVE SERIES. With over 150 titles, students can explore virtually any job opportunity to their heart's content. * FULL CAREER DESCRIPTION. Tells students what each profession is all about and the various job opportunities available. * OVERVIEW OF THE JOB MARKET. Provides information on educational requirements, salary opportunities, career advancement, and the employment outlook. * ADDITIONAL REFERENCES. Bridge readers to other resources on employment opportunities in the professional field.




A Career as a Plumber


Book Description

Plumbers are always needed whether the economy is thriving or in a recession. Whether it's fixing a clogged sink or installing a sprinkler system in an office building, a trained plumber can always find work. This book guides readers through the career options open to them, The sort of education they will need, and how they can get trained. Related plumbing careers, apprenticeship programs, and how to obtain a license are all presented in detail. In addition, this book is filled with reference information that will aid the reader in pursuing this essential career.




Helper Pipelayer, Plumber, Pipefitter, and Steamfitter Career (Special Edition)


Book Description

In clear, easy-to-grasp language, the author covers many of the topics that you will need to know in order to win your dream job and be the first in line for a promotion.




Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Career


Book Description

In clear, easy-to-grasp language, the author covers many of the topics that you will need to know in order to win your dream job and be the first in line for a promotion.




Ferguson Career Resource Guide to Apprenticeship Programs, Third Edition, 2-Volume Set


Book Description

Each two-volume book contains four major sections: . - Introduction and Overview: Provides forewords by notables in the field and an outline of the book. - Essays: Features eight to 10 essays on topics such as workplace issues, financial aid, diversity, and more. - Directory: Contains descriptions and contact information for hundreds of organizations, schools, and associations, arranged by topic. - Further Resources/Indexes: Includes glossaries, appendixes, further reading, and indexes




Opportunities in Plumbing and Pipefitting Careers


Book Description

Basic information for the would-be plumber or pipe-fitter, discussing jobs and salaries according to the current job market and according to projections for the future.




Occupational outlook handbook, 2010-11 (Paperback)


Book Description

An important resource for employers, career counselors, and job seekers, this handbook contains current information on today's occupations and future hiring trends, and features detailed descriptions of more than 250 occupations. Find out what occupations entail their working conditions, the training and education needed for these positions, their earnings, and their advancement potential. Also includes summary information on 116 additional occupations.




Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters


Book Description

A career in plumbing is a great choice for those who like to build and repair things, and who want the opportunity to make a good living without earning a four-year degree. In this book, you'll learn about the work of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters; typical education paths; the traits you'll need to be successful in the field; average salaries; methods of exploring the career while in school; and much more.