Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Apprenticeship Committee
Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Apprenticeship Committee is an union training center (ua) in Lacey, Washington offering residential plumber, maintenance plumber/steamfitter and plumber.
- Type: Union training center (UA)
- Address: 8501 Zenith Court Ne, Lacey, WA 98516
- Phone: (360) 486-9400
- Website: gwwpt.org
- Eligible for WIOA workforce training funding
Plumbing programs at Greater Western Washington Pipe Trades Apprenticeship Committee
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Plumber | Certificate or training program | Typically 4 to 5 years | Paid training |
| Maintenance Plumber/Steamfitter | Certificate or training program | Typically 4 to 5 years | Paid training |
| Plumber | Certificate or training program | Typically 4 to 5 years | Paid training |
| Plumber apprenticeship | Registered apprenticeship | 5 years | Paid training |
| Maintenance Plumber/Steamfitter apprenticeship | Registered apprenticeship | 4 years | Paid training |
| Residential Plumber apprenticeship | Registered apprenticeship | 3 years | Paid training |
Program details
- Program length
- 5 years
- Format
- Mix of in-person and online
- Credentials and training covered
- Medical gas
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What to expect
Union plumbing apprenticeships are paid training. You work for a union contractor under journey-level plumbers and attend classes at the training center, usually for five years, earning raises as your hours and skills grow. Apprentices typically complete about 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training a year plus several hundred hours of classroom instruction, and finish as journey-level plumbers. Contact the training center for the application window, the aptitude test and the interview schedule.
What plumbers earn in Washington
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Washington earn a median $81,030 a year ($38.96 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,490 and the top 10% earn over $141,860. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.
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