Chicago’s Plumbing Educators
In order to get the best education, you need to have the best educators. The professional plumbing educators at Illinois Plumbing Consultants (IPC) bring decades of experience to our program. Our instructors are passionate about giving their students the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in this field.
Meet our educators below or give us a call to learn more about the plumbing programs we offer.
About Our Experienced Plumbing Educators
The educators at IPC represent some of the very best in the field. We are proud to highlight three of our experienced educators, who provide in-depth instruction to both apprentice students and professional plumbers.
Our educators are at the core of our program. As experienced professionals, they translate years of real-life experience into classroom teaching. Plumbers of all levels will appreciate their passion and knowledge. Our educators:
- Have worked in the field as plumbers and plumbing inspectors.
- Understand the ins and outs of Illinois Plumbing Code and how to apply codes to real-life applications.
- Have excellent communication skills and can explain complex concepts with clarity.
- Work at or own professional plumbing companies in the McHenry, IL area.
Meet Our Plumbing Educators
Rick Sperando
Rick Sperando has been in the plumbing industry for over 35 years. He successfully owns and operates a local plumbing and mechanical company as well as IPC. He is dedicated to inspire future plumbers to be prosperous by offering them the necessary tools for success through education.
Scott Underwood
Scott Underwood brings over 20 years of industry experience along with 10 years of instruction. He currently holds his IL Plumbers License as well as his CCCDI license. Scott is currently a co-owner of a successful plumbing company in McHenry County. He mentors his staff and believes their education is key to staying successful in any industry.
Aaron Kalas
Aaron Kalas brings over 20 years of hands-on experience in the plumbing industry to his role as an IPC instructor. He holds his 058, 101, and CCCDI licenses, bringing a wealth of industry knowledge and real-world expertise to the classroom. Aaron is passionate about sharing his experience and helping fellow plumbers expand their knowledge, sharpen their skills, and stay up to date with industry standards.
Herb Tittle
Herb Tittle has spent over two decades working in the plumbing trade, gaining valuable experience and a strong understanding of the industry along the way. As a licensed professional holding 058, 101, and CCCDI credentials, Herb understands the importance of staying informed as the industry continues to evolve. In the classroom, his practical approach to instruction helps make continuing education relevant, engaging, and applicable to the everyday work of plumbing professionals.
About Our Plumbing Education Programs
Every aspect of our plumbing education programs are designed to support your professional development and enhance your knowledge of plumbing practices. Whether you are just beginning an apprenticeship or need to complete continuing education credits, you’ll benefit from working with educators who are truly passionate about plumbing.
We offer:
- Illinois Plumbing License mock test
- Plumbing license prep
- Continued education for those looking to learn more about plumbing
At IPC, we believe that the quality of your plumbing education determines your success in this field. We are proud to employ educators who are passionate about their subject. Our experienced instructors have the real-world experience needed to provide you with a comprehensive plumbing education.
For more information about our plumbing school, fill out our contact form or give us a call. Our office is open from 7:00am – 5:00pm Monday through Saturday.
Areas we service: Algonquin, Arlington Heights, Barrington, Belvidere, Buffalo Grove, Cary, Chicago, Crystal Lake, Deerfield, Elgin, Evanston, Geneva, Grayslake, Highland Park, Hoffman Estates, Lake Forest, Lake Zurich, Lake in the Hills, Libertyville, Loves Park, Machesney Park, McHenry, Naperville, Rockford, Roscoe, Saint Charles, Schaumburg, Skokie, Waukegan, and Wheaton.