Plumber/Pipefitter at Denver Plumbers JATC

Denver Plumbers JATC offers a union apprenticeship program based in Aurora, CO, training skilled plumbers for the greater Denver metropolitan area. As a JATC-administered program, it partners apprentices with union employers for paid field experience while providing formal classroom instruction throughout the five-year training period.

The program requires 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work on water supply, sanitary drainage, gas, and hydronic heating systems across a range of residential and commercial job sites. Classroom courses cover Colorado plumbing codes, pipefitting principles, blueprint interpretation, and jobsite safety practices.

Graduates earn journeyman Plumber status through Denver Plumbers JATC, qualifying them for skilled trade work throughout the Denver area. Union membership provides negotiated wage scales, health insurance, retirement benefits, and connections to a broad network of union plumbing contractors.