What is Pipefitting at NNMC?

Northern New Mexico College's Pipefitting program provides specialized training in pipe installation, fabrication, and maintenance for industrial applications.

 

Developed in collaboration with the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters local union 412, and industry experts, this program prepares students for entry-level positions in pipefitting and related fields.

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More about the program:

  • Certificate Programs: Pipefitting Concentration Certificate and Pipefitting Apprenticeship-track Certificate

Program Benefits:

  • Specialized Training: Learn pipefitting techniques specific to industrial settings, including welding, threading, and soldering.
  • Career Readiness: Gain the skills needed to pursue opportunities in manufacturing, construction, and utility industries.
  • Industry Certification: Prepare for certification exams and licensure requirements, enhancing employability in the field.

Career Pathways:

  • Essential in manufacturing, construction, and utilities for installing and maintaining piping systems.
  • Demand rises with industrial expansion and infrastructure projects.
  • Graduates find employment in manufacturing plants, refineries, power plants, and construction sites.