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Plumbers & Pipefitters Local #551 JATC

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local #551 JATC is an union training center (ua) in West Frankfort, Illinois offering registered plumbing apprenticeship. Its training is run by UA Local 551.

Plumbing programs at Plumbers & Pipefitters Local #551 JATC

ProgramCredentialLengthTuition
Registered plumbing 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 551 meets at 10967 Dean Browning Blvd., West Frankfort, Il 62896, (618) 937-1363.

What plumbers earn in Illinois

Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Illinois earn a median $99,950 a year ($48.05 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,250 and the top 10% earn over $126,430. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.

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