Apprentice

The Washington, DC Joint Steamfitting Apprentice Committee (Steamfitters Local 602) will accept applications for the 2026-2027 first year class as follows :

Applications will be taken online ONLY

starting Friday, November 1, 2025, at 8 : 00 a.m. and

closing on Saturday, November 30, 2025, at 4 : 00 p.m.

Please visit 602training.org / apply-now to apply

Requirements for Steamfitter Program :

Minimum Age 18 by August 15, 2026

High School Graduate by June 30, 2026

Or GED

All Documents must be brought to our Landover, MD location to complete the application process. Dates, times and address for this will be given on the Thank You page after applying. Dates and times will also be listed on our website (602training.org) starting December 1, 2025. These documents will not be accepted outside of the listed dates and times :

1. Proof of age documentation - Government issued Passport, Birth Certificate, Drivers License, or State Identification Card, Naturalization Certificate, or Permanent Resident Card

2. Proof of Work Authorization - Social Security Card or Work Permit

3. Valid Drivers License or a State Issue Identification Card

4. Form DD214 (for veterans of military service only)

5. Transcript of High School Grades (must show all classes taken & graduation date or diploma received)

OR

High school seniors must present a letter on school letterhead from a high school official verifying graduation before June 30, 2026, with Transcript of High School Grades

OR

GED Scores and certificate (only GEDs that are American Council of Education accredited will be accepted. Visit www.acenet.edu for further information.)

Any and all foreign documents must be accompanied by a translation of that document and a letter from your embassy stating its authenticity. If the document is a diploma and / or transcript, the letter must also document the equivalency of said diploma and / or transcript.

You may apply only once during the application period.

Please visit our website for more details at application-process

The Washington, DC Joint Steamfitting Apprenticeship Committee will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER. The Washington, DC Joint Steamfitting Apprenticeship Committee will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.

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