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Plumber, Pipefitter and Steamfitter training, Oakland County

Become a plumber, pipefitter and steamfitter in Oakland County

Three steps from Oakland County: talk to Oakland County Michigan Works!, which can pay for training if you qualify, pick a program below (nearest to Pontiac first), then get hired or licensed.

See the programs The plumber, pipefitter and steamfitter guide
  1. 1 Get help paying Oakland County Michigan Works!, Pontiac
  2. 2 Train Plumbers 98 and MCA Detroit Training Center, Troy
  3. 3 Get hired Job alerts for this career

Step 1

Ask Oakland County Michigan Works! to help pay

Step 2

Where to train as a plumber, pipefitter and steamfitter from Oakland County

Measured from Pontiac. Pick your own town below for distances from home.

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  1. Job center

    Oakland County Michigan Works!

    Pontiac center, Pontiac

    Oakland County Michigan Works! serves Pontiac. Training money for people who qualify starts here.

    1850 North Perry Street (248) 276-1777 Website

    2.4miles

  2. Union apprenticeship

    Plumbers 98 and MCA Detroit Training Center

    Troy

    Plumbers Local 98 works in Pontiac. A five year, 10,000 hour apprenticeship; apprentices travel to jobs from Pontiac to Port Huron to Flat Rock. Applications open until December 18, 2026 or 200 applicants.

    1911 Ring Drive (248) 585-1435 Website

    11.5miles

  3. Union apprenticeship

    Pipefitting Industry Training Center

    Troy

    Pipefitters Local 636 works in Pontiac. Pipefitters, steamfitters and refrigeration and air conditioning service techs for southeast Michigan.

    636 Executive Drive (248) 585-0636 Website

    12.2miles

  4. Community college

    Macomb Community College

    M-TEC, Warren

    Out of district for Pontiac: $212 a billable contact hour. Also in Clinton Township.

    • Plumbing
    • Classroom training for company sponsored registered apprenticeships, plus WorkKeys and aptitude testing

    7900 Tank Avenue (586) 445-7999 Website

    16.5miles

  5. Community college

    Henry Ford College

    Main Campus, Dearborn

    Out of district for Pontiac: $213.50 a credit hour.

    • Trade and Apprentice Education with a plumbing and pipefitting technology concentration

    5101 Evergreen Rd. (313) 845-9600 Website

    22.6miles

  6. Approved training school

    Detroit Training Institute of Technology

    Detroit

    On Michigan Training Connect, so training money can pay for it.

    • Modern Plumbing

    14701 Harper Ave (313) 527-9740 Website

    23.6miles

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Where can I train to be a plumber, pipefitter and steamfitter in Oakland County?

Plumbers 98 and MCA Detroit Training Center and Pipefitting Industry Training Center train plumber, pipefitter and steamfitters for Oakland County residents. The closest to Pontiac is Plumbers 98 and MCA Detroit Training Center in Troy.

Who can help pay for plumber, pipefitter and steamfitter training in Oakland County?

Oakland County Michigan Works! ((248) 858-5520) can pay for a program on Michigan Training Connect for residents who qualify.

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Where these facts come from

Checked October 23, 2026 on each organization's own site. Programs, rates and hours change, so call before you go.