Education
EDUCATING THE INDUSTRY
ASPE offers a robust series of educational programs to fulfill its mission to provide professional growth opportunities for the plumbing engineering community. A wide variety of ASPE educational tools is available for any plumbing industry professional seeking to enhance their technical expertise, increase their productivity, or advance their career.
ASPE is pleased to announce the publication of "Advancing the Profession of Plumbing Engineering," a brochure intended to help potential new members and the industry at large learn more about ASPE's benefits and services.
Programs & Tools
ASPE provides plumbing engineers and designers with myriad ways to enhance their skills and knowledge, while earning the continuing education units needed for certifications and professional registrations. Whether you want to learn at home or in the office or join your peers at a networking and technical education event, ASPE has the right products for you. Follow the links to learn more about our educational offerings and get started today!
Youth Outreach Resources
Take the first step in helping ASPE establish a program to teach the youth in your area about the plumbing profession and industry.
Grades K-5 (ages 5-10 approximately) Materials
Grades 6-12 (ages 11-18 approximately) Materials
- Instructions (read first!)
- PowerPoint presentation (also used for National Engineers Week)
- Student worksheet handout
- Student worksheet completed sample
Alfred Steele Scholarship
Want some help getting your degree in engineering? Apply for the ASPE Alfred Steele Scholarship. Up to $3,000 in scholarship monies may be awarded each year to qualified applicants. The Deadline is TBA!
The Alfred Steele Scholarship is limited to ASPE members and their immediate families who have a GPA of 3.0 or higher who are in or plan to attend a college, university, or technical school on a full-time basis (minimum 12 credit hours), enrolled in an engineering program.
This scholarship is named in honor of Alfred Steele, PE, a long-time member of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers and a visionary and pioneer in advocating education and professional development for plumbing engineers and designers.
ASPE Webinars
ASPE webinars are live, interactive technical educational programs offered through the internet where you can learn about the latest plumbing engineering/design topics and trends. Without leaving your desk, you can view the presentation and other related data on your computer, while listening to dynamic presentations by leading industry professionals. Live webinars are interactive, which allows you to ask questions directly to the presenter and receive answers to all your questions. ASPE webinars are one hour long and are scheduled throughout the year. Archived webinars are accessible 24/7. All course materials, program evaluations, and applicable data are kept on file at ASPE for a minimum of 6 years.
Online Education
If you're looking to increase your skill set, learn a new procedure, or just want to increase your opportunities for advancement, ASPE E-Learning is the most convenient and affordable way to achieve those goals. We offer a complete set of E-learning courses to help you increase your knowledge or earn CEU/PDH credits. ASPE E-Learning courses are one-hour-long PowerPoint presentations developed by your peers in the industry. Topics range from basic training for plumbing engineers and designers to the latest in new technologies.
Read, Learn, Earn
Do you find it difficult to obtain continuing education units (CEUs)? Through this special series, ASPE can help you accumulate the CEUs required for maintaining your Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) or Certified Plumbing Design Technician (CPDT) status or numerous regulatory-agency CE programs.


