Apprentice & Journeymen Training of the Southern California Plumbing & Piping Industry

Survival of the Fittest - 8 JUT credit hours available now! 16 hours due by 2022. Sign up instructions below.

A&J Administrative Office Number 310.604.0892

If you are having trouble reaching The A&J please email: info@ajtraining.org

(We are currently upgrading our phone system. Watch this space for updates.)

Apprentice

Spring 2021 Semester Update:

The Spring 2021 semester started March 22, 2021 for apprentices in our evening curriculum.

Classes in our block training curriculum are scheduled as follows:

On-line Block Training Classes
March 22, 2021 to April 9, 2021:

1016/Grinding, Beveling, Fit Up, Alloy Cutting Awareness
910/Underground Installation & Utilities
913/Drainage I
1010/Fundamentals of Steam

April 12, 2021 to April 30, 2021:

901/OSHA 30 Standards of Excellence / Heritage
909/Introduction to Plumbing Code
907/Rigging Techniques
916/Plumbing Fixtures & Appliances

May 3, 2021 to May 21, 2021:

908/Introduction to Computers
902/Trade Related and Advanced Math
1011/Tube Bending
917/Advanced Drawing
911/Gas Installations

May 24, 2021 to June 11, 2021:

905/Fundamentals of Plan Reading and Isometric Drawing
914/Drainage II
1014/Safe Practices of Bolt Up & Pressure Testing

June 14, 2021 to July 2, 2021:

1009/Hydronics
918/Design & Layout
1012/Basic Instrumentation
910/Underground Installation & Utilities Fitter
906/Fundamentals of Pipe Fabrication and Installation

July 6, 2021 to July 23, 2021:

912/Water Heaters and Venting
1018/Advanced Computers & Technology
915/Water Supply Systems
903/Advanced Piping Math & Related Science
1015/Pipefitting Layout & Trade Technology

Block Scheduling for On-site Classes
904/Copper, Brazing & Power Tools takes place on the following dates:

03/23/2021 to 03/26/2021
03/30/2021 to 04/02/2021
04/06/2021 to 04/09/2021
04/13/2021 to 04/16/2021
04/20/2021 to 04/23/2021

904/Copper, Brazing & Power Tools make-up week takes place at the Compton Training Center only on:

04/27/2021 to 04/30/2021

1017/Introduction to Arc Welding I takes place on the following dates:

05/04/2021 to 05/07/2021
05/11/2021 to 05/14/2021
05/18/2021 to 05/21/2021
05/25/2021 to 05/28/2021
06/01/2021 to 06/04/2021

1017/Introduction to Arc Welding I make-up week takes place at the Compton Training Center only on:

06/15/2021 to 06/18/2021

To check your schedule in evening or block training:

Click Members Tab on Orange Bar Menu Above and Sign In
Click the Class_Data Tab and Select Enrolled Classes
Review Open Classes

A Covid-19 Safety Protocol was emailed to students in block training classes 904/Copper, Brazing & Power Tools and 1017/Introduction to Arc Welding I on March 10th, 2021. Students must complete the safety protocol before the first day of class.

Journeymen

Journeymen Upgrade Training Update:

Our Journeymen are hyped up about our Survival of the Fittest course with Mark Breslin. This online class is self-paced...
Posted by A&J Training Trust on Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Sign up for "Survival of the Fittest: Self Paced Online Course with Mark Breslin" in 3 easy steps:

Click Members Tab on Orange Bar Menu Above and Sign In
Click the Class_Data Tab and Select "Journeymen Class Sign Up"
Select Sign Up under the “Survival of the Fittest” course*

*Blackboard login instructions will be emailed to you within 72 hours.

16 JUT credit hours are due by August 31, 2021.

For any questions regarding JUT credit hours please email jut@ajtraining.org

Please view our updated class calendar by clicking here.

General Information

In light of recent public health concerns surrounding COVID-19, all on-site journeymen and apprentice training courses are extremely limited.

UA welding, braze and pipeline tests needed for immediate dispatch are considered on a case by case basis. Please call our number below to request.

A&J Administrative Office Number 310.604.0892

The A&J is only accepting phone inquiries. Please continue to reach out to us via our office number and leave a message. We will return your call as soon as possible. We are not able to accommodate in person inquiries or purchases of materials or books. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Click Safety

ONLY the following Click Safety classes are eligible for JUT Credit:

Cal/OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety Course
OSHA 10 Road Construction *NEW*
OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Course
Sexual Harassment Prevention
Silica Exposure in Construction R2
Focus Four Struck-By Fatality Prevention for Construction *NEW*
Alcohol and Substance Abuse for Construction *NEW*
Cal Hand and Power Tools for Construction *NEW*
Cal Fire Prevention for Construction *NEW*
Advanced Asbestos Awareness for Construction *NEW*

Members utilizing Click Safety courses to complete JUT hours in the last month of any JUT year will be assessed a $50 fee per course.

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Apprentice and Journeymen Training Trust Fund Mission Statement

The A & J Training Trust Fund is hereby established for the purpose of instituting, conducting and participating in educational programs for Apprentice and Journeyman in the plumbing and piping industry within Southern California. Apprentices and Journeymen are encouraged to improve their skills, qualifications and certifications by taking advantage of education opportunities. These opportunities promote leadership skills in communication and motivation, safety, efficiency and adaptability in their life and career.