(Atlantic) Camblin Mechanical celebrated the graduation of four apprentices Friday night at Riverside Casino and Resort. Blain Nolte, Eric Phifer and Taymen Brawdy along with Lucas Carter from Camblin Plumbing and Heating.
Blain and Eric were in attendance along with 75 other graduates from the ABC plumbing, electrical, HVAC and insulating trades with a total class of over 200 graduating in 2022.
Randy Watts, President and Training Director for Camblin Mechanical, said this event marks the end of a four-year training process.
Watts said it has been a joy to watch each apprentice grow from year to year.
Now that they have graduated, they can sit for the state plumbing test and once passed, attain the title “State Licensed Journeyman Plumber”.
Camblin Mechanical currently has 16 plumbing apprentices in levels 2 thru 4 and expect a class of 5 to 6 first year students this fall. Classes run from September thru April.
Pictured from left to right, Randy Watts, instructor, Eric Phifer, Blain Nolte, Andy Elings, instructor.
