Available to PHCCLA Members Only
Cost: Free

The Workforce Readiness course is offered to member companies as an online educational course, providing a prospective plumber or HVACR technician to learn more about the trade and make an informed decision about their career path. The course offers an introduction to the trades, soft skills, basic math, tools, safety, and an introduction to construction drawings.

Why should employers enroll employees?

This course is a tool for employers to identify skill-sets and direct suitable career path based on interest, ability, and commitment.

Who should take this course?

The course is intended for anyone with an interest in the p-h-c industry. Participants may be high school students, individuals changing careers, new employees, or even office staff who may need more industry knowledge.

How are the courses offered?

The full course is offered through the PHCC Academy, a web-based learning management system which is easy to access and use.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course is a self-paced 6-module course. Course access is available for 60 days. Upon completion, participants will be able to download their transcript and certificate.

How does this relate to laws and regulations in Louisiana for plumbing?

This course is the first step to helping a participant determine their path in the industry, as well as whether they would like to continue into an indentured plumbing apprenticeship or an unindentured apprenticeship.

How do participants enroll?

Complete the sign up form linked below. Upon verifying the participant's employment with a member in good standing, our PHCCLA team will process the enrollment and the participant will receive an email from PHCC Academy allowing them access to start the course.

Module 1: Introduction to the Trades

Module 2: Soft Skills

Module 3: Basic Math (Plumbing or HVACR)

Module 4: Tools

Module 5: Safety

Module 6: Introduction to Construction Drawings (Plumbing or HVACR)