Plumbers, Pipefitters & HVAC/R Service Technicians
JOINT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING CENTER
Mechanical Contractors Association of Central Ohio
JOINT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING CENTER
#1 TRAINING CENTER IN OHIO
Joint Apprenticeship Training Center for Plumbers, Pipefitters and HVAC/R Technicians
Building Trades Apprentice Applications:
- To apply, pick up an application in person at our new location 4560 Journal Street, Columbus, OH 43228 with a photo ID on the 1st Tuesday of every month between 10:00 a.m. and 5:oo p.m.
- You will be given two weeks to return the application with the following items: 1. Copy of high school diploma, GED, or a letter from your high school stating you are on track to graduate in June of the application year. 2. Copy of high school grade transcript or GED scores. 3. Birth certificate 4. Application fee – $60.00 cashier’s check or money order made payable to the Plumbers and Pipefitters JATC. 5. DD-214, if applicable.
- All applicants shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age. The exception may be made when an applicant is seventeen (17) years of age at the time of application and otherwise meets all qualifications; such applicant may be rated, ranked, and placed on the Pool of Eligibles list. Such applicant must provide proof that a graduation certificate or GED has been awarded and must be eighteen (18) years of age, prior to being indentured by the JATC.
- All applicants must live in one of the following counties in our jurisdiction: Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Hocking, Licking, Madison, Marion, Perry, Pickaway, Ross, or Union County.
- All applicants must have and maintain throughout their apprenticeship reliable transportation.
- All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and documentation showing such must be provided upon acceptance into the program.
- Applicants who are called from the applicant list for employment will be required to take a drug screening test.
- All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, or age.
Updates will be posted accordingly.
CENTRAL OHIO PIPING INDUSTRY TRAINING CENTER
The UA Local 189 Joint Apprenticeship Training Program (JATC) offers the next generation of pipe-fitters, welders, plumbing installers and other skilled trade workers the opportunity to learn from the best in the industry, while also earning living. Since the 1950s, we have provided continuing education courses to local apprentices who have gone on to become masterclass journeymen. Are you ready to become a JATC apprentice? Take a look at our Apprenticeship Requirements and fill out your application today!
JATC for Plumbers, Pipefitters and HVAC/R Technicians have a long standing history.
TRAINING OPTIONS WE OFFER
When you walk through the doors of the UA Local 189 JATC training center, we help steer you in the right career direction – one that utilizes your skills, capitalizes on your passions and maximizes your potential. Our training programs are divided into three sections
Events & Training
Our Mission Statement & Training Philosophy
The mission of the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Educational Trust Fund is to equip members of Local 189 with educational resources for developing the skills of their Apprentices and Journeyworkers. By thus facilitating the training needs of the membership, we maximize their employability and prepare them for changes in the industry. We are committed to making training opportunities available, allowing members to acquire new skills and remain competitive in the industry regardless of geography. In this way, we are determined to meet the needs of the piping industry and enhance employment opportunities for our members, while remaining fiscally responsible to the beneficiaries of the fund.
The Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 189 Health & Welfare Plan is posting the required Machine Readable Files. Please use this link to access the files, and the EIN you need to access the files is 31-0894807. The files are large and will also need a program to help unzip them (for example, 7-Zip). Questions? Please contact the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 189 Fund Administration Office.
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