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Iowa Pipe Trades and HVAC Training Institute

Iowa Pipe Trades and HVAC Training Institute is an union training center (ua) in Des Moines, Iowa offering registered pipe trades apprenticeship. Its training is run by UA Local 33.

Plumbing programs at Iowa Pipe Trades and HVAC Training Institute

ProgramCredentialLengthTuition
Registered pipe trades apprenticeshipRegistered apprenticeshipTypically 4 to 5 yearsPaid training

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.

Union hall: UA Local 33 meets at 2501 Bell Ave, Des Moines, Ia 50321, (515) 243-3244.

What plumbers earn in Iowa

Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Iowa earn a median $63,890 a year ($30.72 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,510 and the top 10% earn over $97,500. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.

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