George Brazil Plumbing, Inc., The smell good plumber, who the Los Angeles Business Journal has called “L.A.’s most famous plumber” recently announced the launch of a scholarship program for students enrolled in the plumbing technology program at WyoTech, a trade school with campuses across the United States.
George Brazil Plumbing, Inc., The smell good plumber, who the Los Angeles Business Journal has called “L.A.’s most famous plumber” recently announced the launch of a scholarship program for students enrolled in the plumbing technology program at WyoTech, a trade school with campuses across the United States.
“We are very happy to provide these scholarships,” says James Thompson, VP of George Brazil Plumbing, Inc. “It is a way that we can contribute to the education of the students. We have always been very committed to the plumbing industry. We enjoy a good relationship with WyoTech and also sit on their Plumbing Advisory Board,” Thompson added.
The scholarships are $1000.00 each and are awarded every quarter to a different student at the Long Beach Campus. Recipients are selected by the instructors at WyoTech’s Plumbing Technology program and based upon the students GPA, class participation and best overall performance in the class.
“George Brazil Plumbing is a wonderful partner with WyoTech in providing students with the education they need to be successful in the field and a great example to the students of what community involvement is all about,” says Howard Jessup, Long Beach Campus President for WyoTech.
WyoTech’s plumbing program is a 9 month program. The students apply for the scholarship and the recipient is selected in month 5. The award is given approximately in month 7 at an awards assembly at the end of each plumbing program.
About George Brazil Plumbing, Inc.
George Brazil founded the company over 39 years ago and serves the Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino & Ventura Counties. Seven local service centers have state-of-the-art computerized equipment. Customer representatives, dispatchers, training specialists, and warehouse personnel support fully trained technicians. The radio-dispatched trucks are stocked with a wide selection of repair items, tools and emergency equipment enabling the company to provide service 24-hours a day, seven days a week. For more information visit the company’s website at http://www.mikediamondplumbing.com or e-mail customercare@georgebrazil.net.
About WyoTech Technical School
WyoTech, formerly known as Wyoming Technical Institute, is dedicated to superior quality, college-level, career-oriented education in the plumbing, automotive, diesel, motorcycle, aviation, HVAC, watercraft, and collision/refinishing industries. Each WyoTech program is designed to provide our students with the skills they need to achieve their career goals.
For more information on WyoTech visit the company’s website at, http://www.wyotech.edu
