West Sound Pipe Trades Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
School Name and Address
Contact for more information
West Sound Pipe Trades Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
7725 NW Eldorado Boulevard
Bremerton, WA 98312
Main telephone
360.377.1118
General Information
General information
Public or private
Private
Type of school
Training centers for UA Local 26-Plumbers and Pipefitters which provides apprenticeship instruction in plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC/refrigeration mechanics.
Degrees offered
Certificate, Pre-licensing Training
School accreditation
Approved by the Washington State Apprenticeship Council and registered with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider
Yes
School setting
Setting
Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area
Seattle
Population of city the school is in
35,810
Public transportation to campus
Kitsap Transit
County
Kitsap
Additional information
The Committee offers a three-year Residential Plumber apprenticeship, a five-year commercial/industrial Plumber and Pipefitter apprenticeship, a three-year Marine Pipefitter apprenticeship, a five-year HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanic apprenticeship, and a four-year Maintenance Plumber/Steamfitter apprenticeship. The apprentices attend school two nights per week for three quarters per year and work for a private contractor during the day.
Student Body
Enrollment
Total number of students
35
Annual enrollment is about 35 students.
Costs
Program costs
Apprentices must purchase their own books.
Tuition payment plans available
A payment plan for book purchases is available.
Financial Aid
Financial aid programs at this school
Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a valid Washington State driver's license. Transfer students from other plumbing and pipefitting apprenticeship programs are accepted on an individual basis and their training records are subject to review and acceptance by the committee.