So you want to get a plumbing apprenticeship. How can I be a plumber's apprentice? This is a question I often get asked. How to get an apprenticeship can be done in different ways. Plumbing is a great industry to get in to especially with the economy the way it is. However plumbing is not just toilets and sinks as some people seem to believe it is. Plumbing can take you in a variety of different paths not just toilets and sinks. Typically plumbers can be paid a good living wage.

How To Find an Apprenticeship

The easiest and fastest way to become a plumber is to obtain an apprenticeship. To find an apprenticeship you just simply print out some resumes and go to every plumbing company around even if there not hiring an apprentice still drop off a resume and ask them to keep it on file for when they are hiring. I always recommend dropping off a resume as opposed to emailing it. Make sure you go to the plumbing shop early, you have a better chance at getting seen by someone in charge, and it will look good on you that you can get up before the crack of noon. Make sure to include in your resumé any plumbing knowledge that you may have that could help you in getting an apprenticeship. Do not lie about this, should you get a job with the company they might put your plumbing knowledge to the test. A master plumber wont mind teaching an apprentice that knows nothing, laguna beach emergency plumber they have a clean slate which is good. Go To a Trade School

 shop and still would like to be a plumber, then you could try a trade school. These schools teach plumbing and usually offer a 1-2 year program. These schools are great for beginner's that need a full introduction into general plumbing. What a trade school can do for you is provide you with some knowledge of plumbing. Typically the trade school will also knock off some hours that you will need in your apprenticeship. Going to a trade school will not make you a plumber however and you will still need to obtain an apprenticeship from a licensed plumbing