Plumbers Apprenticeship Applications
Plumbers' Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Local 130 UA 2020 Apprenticeship Applications
The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Local 130 will be accepting applications for admission to the Plumbing Apprenticeship Program at:
Chicago- 1400 W. Washington Blvd. Chicago, IL 60607 (Cross Streets Washington Blvd & Loomis)
Joliet - 2114 S. I-80 Frontage Rd. Joliet, IL. 60436
Volo - 31855 N. U.S. Hwy. 12 Volo, IL. 60073
Note: All Dates, Requirements, and Qualifications are Subject to Change
January 21st through February 20th, 2020
Tuesday: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Thursday: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Thursday Evenings: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Registration Fee: $25.00 Non-refundable (No Cash or Personal Checks Will Be Accepted) Methods of Payment:
- Money Order or Cashier's Check payable to Plumbers' JAC Local 130
- Mastercard or Visa Credit/Debit Card (a convenience fee will be added to your transaction) *Optional: If you wish to purchase the Test Taking Tip Book for $10.00, your total will be $35.00 in the form of a money order or cashier's check or $35.00 plus the convenience fee if paying by credit card.
Requirements: You must apply in person and you must bring the following items:
- Completed Application (if downloaded). Hardcopy applications will be available at registration sites
- Your valid driver's license,
- Your Birth Certificate or valid U.S. Passport,
- Proof of Completion of High School: -Original High School Diploma OR -G.E.D. Certificate OR -Sealed Official High School Transcripts OR -College Diploma with Transcripts or-Copy of Veteran DD214
- $25.00 non-refundable application fee
- Current or Expired Apprentice Plumbing License (if applicable)
Qualifications:
1. Must read, write, and speak the English language
2. Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
3. Pass an aptitude test
4. Pass a drug screen including marijuana
5. Pass a physical exam
6. Pass an agility test
7. Applicants must always possess a valid driver's license
8. Must be at least 18 years of age (Applicants who are 17 years of age may apply provided he or she will be 18 years of age prior to being registered by the JAC)
There are absolutely no exceptions to the requirements and qualifications listed above.
Applicants submitting the required documents at the time of registration will be given all the information where and when to appear for the aptitude test. Drug screen, physical, and physical agility test information will be provided if invited to a pre-orientation meeting.
At the time of indenture, you must:
- Have a valid Driver's license
- Have a reliable form of transportation
- Pass a drug test
Pledge of Equal Opportunity in Apprenticeship
The Trust Fund for Apprentice and Journeyman Education and Training, Local 130 U.A. will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The Trust Fund for Apprentice and Journeyman Education and Training, Local 130 UA will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.
James F. Coyne - Chairman
Craig W. Thomas - Co-chairman
James M. Majerowicz - Training Director