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Empowering future professionals in plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC through union training programs.

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Empowering Future Trade Professionals

The Joint Apprentice Committee of Plumbers and Pipefitters Ind in Lima, Ohio, is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to training and developing the next generation of skilled union plumbers, pipefitters, and HVACR technicians. With a deep-rooted commitment to excellence, safety, and professional growth, we operate as part of a nationally recognized apprenticeship model that blends classroom instruction with on-the-job training.

A person in a red shirt is fixing or inspecting plumbing under a sink. The scene includes various pipes, connectors, and a disposal unit. The lighting is bluish, illuminating the area where the person is working.
A person in a red shirt is fixing or inspecting plumbing under a sink. The scene includes various pipes, connectors, and a disposal unit. The lighting is bluish, illuminating the area where the person is working.
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A collection of plumbing fittings and components is arranged on a surface. Notable items include a brass valve with a red handle, a couple of elbow joints, and a rolled-up white hose. In the background, a red and black ladder can be seen along with some metal poles against a concrete wall.
A collection of plumbing fittings and components is arranged on a surface. Notable items include a brass valve with a red handle, a couple of elbow joints, and a rolled-up white hose. In the background, a red and black ladder can be seen along with some metal poles against a concrete wall.
a man working on a pipe in a cabinet
a man working on a pipe in a cabinet

Our Mission Statement

Our mission is to support and train the next generation of tradespeople through comprehensive apprenticeship programs that emphasize skill development and union values.

Skilled Trade Training

Empowering the next generation of trade professionals through essential apprenticeship programs and support.

Apprenticeship Training

Hands-on training in plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC to launch your career in the trades.

A group of four men are working together to install or repair a vertical pipe outdoors. They are holding and adjusting the pipe, which is situated in a narrow concrete trench with some type of machinery at the base. The surrounding environment includes grassy areas, some bushes, and trees. There are cables lying around on the grass, and it appears to be a somewhat overcast day.
A group of four men are working together to install or repair a vertical pipe outdoors. They are holding and adjusting the pipe, which is situated in a narrow concrete trench with some type of machinery at the base. The surrounding environment includes grassy areas, some bushes, and trees. There are cables lying around on the grass, and it appears to be a somewhat overcast day.
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man standing infront of miter saw
man standing infront of miter saw

Gallery Showcase

Explore our training environments and skilled professionals in action.

Three pipes with black valve wheels are aligned vertically against a plain background. The pipes and their connecting joints are painted white, contrasting with the dark metal of the valves, which are positioned centrally on each pipe.
Three pipes with black valve wheels are aligned vertically against a plain background. The pipes and their connecting joints are painted white, contrasting with the dark metal of the valves, which are positioned centrally on each pipe.
man wearing black pullover hoodie holding tool
man wearing black pullover hoodie holding tool
A worker is engaged in welding a large metal pipeline. The pipeline is situated in a trench lined with earth and concrete. The worker is wearing protective gear, including a hood and gloves, and is using welding equipment that emits a bright blue light. Various cables and pipes are positioned around the trench.
A worker is engaged in welding a large metal pipeline. The pipeline is situated in a trench lined with earth and concrete. The worker is wearing protective gear, including a hood and gloves, and is using welding equipment that emits a bright blue light. Various cables and pipes are positioned around the trench.
A complex arrangement of pipes, gauges, and valves typically found in a utility or maintenance room. The pipes are labeled for different water types, such as tempered water, domestic hot water, and domestic cold water. Several circular gauges display pressure readings, and there are multiple valves with yellow handles.
A complex arrangement of pipes, gauges, and valves typically found in a utility or maintenance room. The pipes are labeled for different water types, such as tempered water, domestic hot water, and domestic cold water. Several circular gauges display pressure readings, and there are multiple valves with yellow handles.
man in black jacket holding black and yellow hand tool
man in black jacket holding black and yellow hand tool
Two metallic valves with wheel handles are attached to horizontal pipes, set against a backdrop of a large blue industrial container. The setting suggests an industrial or mechanical environment with a focus on infrastructure or utilities.
Two metallic valves with wheel handles are attached to horizontal pipes, set against a backdrop of a large blue industrial container. The setting suggests an industrial or mechanical environment with a focus on infrastructure or utilities.
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