Steamfitters Local Union No 602 JATC

Steamfitters Local Union No. 602 JATC is a joint apprenticeship and training committee located in Hyattsville, Maryland. The institution delivers registered apprenticeship training for steamfitters and pipefitters affiliated with the union, combining classroom instruction with supervised on-the-job learning.

Training programs focus on steamfitting and pipefitting trades, covering pipe installation, steam systems, HVAC piping, welding, blueprint reading, and safety practices. Apprenticeship programs are multi-year, work-based credentials that meet federal and state apprenticeship standards and lead to journeyman status.

Situated in Hyattsville, MD, the JATC serves the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area, one of the nation's largest construction markets. Graduates achieve journeyman standing in a high-wage, in-demand skilled trade with strong union representation across commercial and industrial construction projects.