Plumbing Trade School · Licensed Instructors · Job-Ready in Under 12 Months
Your First Career That Can't Be Outsourced.
Cut copper on day one. Sweat joints on day three. Graduate with a state certification and three job offers before you hand in your tools.
Graduates hired & certified by
Job placement within 90 days of graduation
Average first-year salary for graduates
Longest program — full-time diploma track
Certified graduates since 2018
Marcus Webb
Goal: Stability & a real trade
Before Wrench
After Wrench
The situation
Warehouse associate, 28 — 6 years pulling 50-lb pallets for $17/hr, wondering if this was it.
"I walked in with zero experience and a lot of skepticism. By week two I'd already fixed a leak at my mom's house. That's when I knew."
Program
Full-Time Diploma
Duration
6 months
Certification
Journeyman Plumber
Starting Salary
$76,000
The outcome
Licensed journeyman plumber at Apex Mechanical. $76K first year. Bought a truck with cash.
Which program was right for Marcus?
| Program | Weekend Intensive← Marcus chose this | Full-Time Diploma | Apprenticeship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 8 weekends | 6 months | 11 months |
| Cost | $3,200 | $8,400 | $6,100 |
| Certification | Journeyman Prep | Journeyman | Journeyman + OSHA |
| Avg. Starting Pay | $52K | $78K | $82K |
See yourself in Marcus's story?
Our next open house has 22 seats left. Come see the lab for yourself.
Priya Nair
Goal: Independence & ownership
Before Wrench
After Wrench
The situation
Barista, 24 — making beautiful lattes and $28K a year, studying nights for a business degree she wasn't sure about.
"People kept telling me plumbing wasn't for women. My bank account disagrees. Wrench gave me the technical foundation — I built the business on top of it."
Program
Apprenticeship Track
Duration
11 months
Certification
Journeyman + OSHA 30
Starting Salary
$130K (self-employed)
The outcome
Started her own residential plumbing company at 26. Grossed $130K in year one. Two employees.
Which program was right for Priya?
| Program | Weekend Intensive | Full-Time Diploma← Priya chose this | Apprenticeship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 8 weekends | 6 months | 11 months |
| Cost | $3,200 | $8,400 | $6,100 |
| Certification | Journeyman Prep | Journeyman | Journeyman + OSHA |
| Avg. Starting Pay | $52K | $78K | $82K |
Devon Castillo
Goal: Start his own shop
Before Wrench
After Wrench
The situation
Unemployed, 32 — laid off from a print shop, two kids, and a determination not to go back to the same dead end.
"I needed something I could own. Not a job — a skill. Wrench didn't just teach me pipes; they taught me how the whole system works, so I could run one."
Program
Apprenticeship Track
Duration
11 months
Certification
Journeyman + OSHA 30
Starting Salary
$140K+ (owner)
The outcome
Opened Castillo Plumbing & Drain in Phoenix. 4.9-star Google rating. Booked 6 weeks out.
Which program was right for Devon?
| Program | Weekend Intensive | Full-Time Diploma | Apprenticeship← Devon chose this |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 8 weekends | 6 months | 11 months |
| Cost | $3,200 | $8,400 | $6,100 |
| Certification | Journeyman Prep | Journeyman | Journeyman + OSHA |
| Avg. Starting Pay | $52K | $78K | $82K |
Three paths. One destination.
Every program ends with a certification and a job offer. The difference is how fast you get there and how much you want to own.
Weekend Intensive
Best for: Working adults who can't quit their day job yet
Full-Time Diploma
Most PopularBest for: Career-changers ready to go all-in
Apprenticeship Track
Best for: Anyone who wants to eventually run their own shop
All programs include tool kit, safety gear, and industry mentorship. Financing available — ask at the open house.
Reserve your bench.
See the lab. Ask everything.
22 spots left for our March open house. Walk the floor, watch a live pipe-sweat demo, and talk to instructors and recent grads. No sales pitch — just real information.
Date
Saturday, March 15
Time
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location
84 Industrial Ave, Suite 200
Spots Left
22 of 40
What happens at the open house
- 9:00 AMTour the 8,000 sq ft hands-on lab — real copper, real fixtures, live water systems
- 9:45 AMWatch a live pipe-sweat demo from Lead Instructor Miguel Reyes, 22-year journeyman
- 10:30 AMQ&A panel with three recent graduates — ask them anything, unfiltered
- 11:15 AMOne-on-one program consultations with admissions advisors
- 11:45 AMOptional: Start your enrollment paperwork and lock in early enrollment pricing
Can't make it in person?
Download our full program comparison PDF — 12 pages covering curriculum, costs, financing, and graduate outcomes.
94%
Job placement rate
$82K
Avg. first-year salary
1,200+
Certified grads
Open House · Saturday March 15 · 22 seats left
Live pipe-sweat demo + Q&A with graduates