Leak Detection Training for Plumbers: 2-Day Hands-On Certification
Train with the Pros and get LeakPro® certified 2 Days of Leak Detection Training - LeakPro® Certification
Quick answer: LeakPro® Leak Detection Training is a 2-day, hands-on certification course in Wylie, Texas that teaches plumbers and leak locators to find real leaks on live setups, covering slab leak detection, line locating, and sewer leak isolation. You leave certified and able to run the full leak detection process on your own jobs.
Welcome to LeakPro®‘s comprehensive leak detection training program! Our courses are meticulously designed to transform you into a Leak Detection Pro, equipping you with invaluable skills in slab leak detection, line locating, and sewer leak locating with isolation training.
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Our training is tailored for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of leak detection, including leak locators, plumbers, and maintenance technicians. Whether you’re looking to invest in your skills or expand your service offerings, this program is your ticket to becoming a top-notch leak locator!
Meet Your Trainers
LeakPro® training is led by Henry Wakefield, LeakPro’s lead trainer, and built on the methods of co-founder Roger Wakefield, a Texas Master Plumber with 45 years in the trade and creator of the largest plumbing education channel on YouTube. Training happens at our facility in Wylie, Texas on a purpose-built training slab with 12 real, live leaks — you don’t learn on theory, you learn on water. Every technique we teach comes from decades of real slab leak, sewer leak, and line locating jobs across Texas.
Hands-On Slab Leak Detection Training on Real Leaks
What Will You Learn?
LINE LOCATING
Understand precisely where the water and sewer lines are located under the slab
Leak Detection
Master water line leak locating with the LeakPro® Complete kit
Sewer Isolation Testing
Gain expertise in performing sewer isolation tests on Cast Iron & PVC systems
How Will It Help You?
Upon completing the leak detection training, you will walk away with the confidence to locate leaks like a pro, having trained your mind on the processes and your ears for the identifying sounds. You will be able to convincingly demonstrate to your customers why a specific sewer line needs attention, enhancing your credibility and trustworthiness.
Program Duration & Schedule
- Length: 2 Days, typically 6-8 hours per day
- Frequency: Weekly, with sessions available on Mon/Tue or Thu/Fri
Leak Detection Training Cost
- Leak detection training costs $8,000 for the initial booking, which includes training for one person. Each additional trainee is $4,000, with a maximum of 3 people per class. Every trainee must have a LeakPro® Complete Kit ($2,995), so you train on the exact equipment you'll use in the field. Classes run 2 days (6–8 hours per day), offered weekly on Mon/Tue or Thu/Fri.
Why Should You Enroll?
This is a golden opportunity to grow your bottom line and elevate your professional capabilities. However, it’s not for everyone. If you plan on using the equipment only once or twice or are not serious about mastering the skills, this might not be the right fit for you.
What Your Leak Detection Training Investment Includes
What Is Included?
Transportation to and from the local hotel on training days
Refreshments including water and snacks during training
A delightful dinner experience
What Is Not Included?
Travel expenses
Lodging
Transportation to and from the airport
Start Your Leak Detection Certification
How to Enroll?
Ready to level up your leak locating game?
Call 1-888-LEAK-PRO or book a 30 min online introduction call with us to start your journey with LeakPro®!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
LeakPro® leak detection training is $8,000 for the initial booking (one trainee) and $4,000 per additional person, up to 3 per class. Each trainee needs a LeakPro® Complete Kit ($2,995).
Yes. Leak detection is one of the highest-margin services a plumbing company can add — locate jobs commonly bill $250–$500+, and they lead directly to major repair work.
Our certification course is 2 days of hands-on training, 6–8 hours per day. Most plumbers locate their first live leak on our training slab within the first morning.
No. The training is built for plumbers, leak locators, and maintenance technicians, but anyone serious about learning leak detection professionally can enroll.
Training is held at the LeakPro® facility in Wylie, Texas (Dallas–Fort Worth area), on a purpose-built training slab with 12 real, live leaks.
Absolutely! However, keep in mind the maximum capacity is three persons per training. It is $8,000 for the initial booking which includes training for one person and $4,000 per additional persons (after the purchase of a Complete Kit for each trainee).
Yes, you will receive a certification acknowledging your new skills and knowledge.
For further details on post-training support, please contact our team.
getting started
LeakPro®‘s training program is an investment in your professional development, providing comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in leak detection. Our fun and playful approach make learning enjoyable, and our expert trainers ensure you leave with confidence and proficiency.
So, why wait? Embark on this enriching journey with Leak Pro and set yourself apart in the leak detection industry!
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