Why YOU Should Join UA Local 440's Apprenticeship Program

YOU can make over $100,000 per year!
YOU will receive training, in a State of the Art Training Facility, while you are working.
YOU will receive medical insurance, supplemental dental & vision insurance, disability, pension, and annuity!
YOU will have safer working conditions.
Are YOU ready to get started?! Look at the Apprenticeship application information below:


Apprenticeship Application Information

The Plumbers, Steamfitters & HVACR Service Technicians Local 440 J.A.T.C. is now accepting applications to their apprenticeship program on a year-round basis. We are currently taking applications for the 2025-2026 program year.   Application packets are available Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm, (317) 856-6426, on normal business days, at the Local 440 Training Office [MAP]OR YOU CAN NOW FILL OUT AN APPLICATION ONLINE UNDER THE APPLICATION TAB!

AGE:
  • All applicants shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age except as noted below.
  • Applicants can be seventeen (17) years of age at the time of application provided they are high school seniors on schedule to graduate. Such an applicant must provide proof that a graduation certificate or GED has been awarded and must be eighteen (18) years of age prior to being indentured by the J.A.T.C.
EDUCATION:
  • Applicants shall be high school graduates, seniors on schedule to graduate or have attained a GED certificate. 
OTHER:
  • Journey Assessment and Basic Math Assessment tests will be administered at the Local 440 Training Center by appointment only.  Applicants must meet set minimum levels in all tests given by January 31, 2025 to be eligible for the 2025-2026 program year.
  • Applicants must have a valid driver's license.
  • All applicants may be subject to criminal background checks.

Applicants will be required to furnish a copy of their driver’s license, high school diploma or GED certificate, and an official transcript of their high school grades upon return of the application. Accepted applicants must adhere to the ISPTA/MCAI Substance Abuse Policy. This is an equal opportunity program.

Want to get started in the field now?! As a Trainee, you will be receiving great wages and medical insurance before even stepping into the classroom as an Apprentice! Hear from our Direct of Training, John Kurek:


                                                              


For additional information regarding careers in construction, go to Built To Succeed.

  • Officers, Elected Committees & Stewards Meeting Jan 20, 2025
  • Union Meeting Jan 20, 2025
  • Local 440 Apprenticeship Contest Feb 22, 2025
  • Union Meeting Feb 24, 2025
  • State Apprenticeship Contest, Local 157 Terre Haute Mar 19, 2025
  • Window Open to Pay Dues Mar 24, 2025
  • Union Meeting Mar 24, 2025
  • Retirement Seminar Mar 29, 2025
  • Local 440 Easter Egg Hunt Apr 12, 2025
  • Officers, Elected Committees & Stewards Meeting Apr 28, 2025
  • Union Meeting/Years of Service Awards Apr 28, 2025
  • Retiree's Cookout May 14, 2025
  • Union Meeting May 19, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Offices Closed - Memorial Day May 26, 2025
  • Local 440 Golf Outing Jun 7, 2025
  • Women's Committee Car Show Jun 14, 2025
  • UA Softball Tournament Jun 20, 2025
  • Window Open to Pay Dues Jun 23, 2025
  • Union Meeting Jun 23, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Offices Closed - Independence Day Jul 4, 2025
  • Officers, Elected Committees & Stewards Meeting Jul 21, 2025
  • Union Meeting Jul 21, 2025
  • ISPTA Convention Jul 29, 2025
  • Union Meeting Aug 25, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Offices Closed - Labor Day Sep 1, 2025
  • Local 440 Picnic Sep 13, 2025
  • Window Open to Pay Dues Sep 22, 2025
  • Union Meeting Sep 22, 2025
  • Retiree's Cookout Oct 1, 2025
  • Student Council Trunk or Treat Oct 25, 2025
  • Officers, Elected Committees & Stewards Meeting Oct 27, 2025
  • Union Meeting Oct 27, 2025
  • Special Meeting - Nomination of Officers & Committees Nov 3, 2025
  • Fill the Foxhole Pack the Boxes Day Nov 15, 2025
  • Window Open to Pay Dues Nov 24, 2025
  • Union Meeting Nov 24, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Offices Closed - Thanksgiving Nov 27, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Offices Closed - Veteran's Day Observed Nov 28, 2025
  • Election of Offices & Committees Dec 6, 2025
  • Christmas Eve - Offices Close at 12pm Dec 24, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Christmas Day - Offices Closed Dec 25, 2025
  • Training Office Closed Dec 25, 2025
  • Union Hall Office Closed at 12pm Dec 31, 2025
  • Holiday as per Contract - Offices Closed - New Year's Day Jan 1, 2026