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Learn plumbing: free apprenticeship lessons

Whether you’re a student exploring the trades or an adult ready for a rewarding career change, our online training hub is built for you. These completely free educational modules are meticulously reviewed by a licensed Master Plumber at Befort Plumbing & Heating, ensuring you receive accurate, code-compliant knowledge straight from industry experts.

Unit 1

Plumbing History, Codes & Principles

Where the trade came from, why plumbing codes exist, and the core principles that protect drinking water and public health.

1 lesson

Learn what plumbers do, how plumbing history shaped public health, and why codes and licensing protect drinking water.

Unit 2

Tools of the Plumbing Trade

The hand tools, cutting and joining tools, power equipment, and test gear apprentices use from day one.

Unit 3

First Aid & Safety

Hazard awareness, protective equipment, and basic first aid for jobsites, trenches, and sewage work.

Unit 4

Basic Math for Plumbing

Fractions, slope, offsets, volume, and pressure: the math plumbers use on every job.

Unit 5

Water Supply, Sources & Waste Disposal

How water reaches a building, how it is treated and distributed, and where waste goes after it leaves.