I would very strongly suggest one should attend a 5 year apprenticeship (10,000 hrs) and 744 hrs of class room studies then NYC requires the Journeyman have 7 years working in the trade (used to be...
Normally one attains the title of Master after finishing a 5 year apprenticeship (10,000 hrs and 744 class room studies) and working as a journeyman for 7 - 10 years then taking the masters exams
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the estimated mean annual wage for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters as of May 2008 is, $49,200 This would amount to $23.65 per hour. Plumbers,...
A journey man plumber is a person who went through and completed an apprenticeship program, or a training program. A master plumber is someone who takes an exam given by the state or city in which he...