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Steamfitters Local 439 in Caseyville is a proud member of the United Association, representing skilled Plumbers, Pipefitters, Sprinkler Fitters, HVACR Service Technicians, Welders, and Pipeliners. With a strong presence in the construction industry across North America, the UA boasts a membership of approximately 355,000 professionals dedicated to excellence in their craft. Generated from their website's infomation

The Southwestern Illinois Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) in Collinsville, IL, provides skilled apprenticeship programs in Inside Wireman and Telecommunications Installer fields. This program is a collaboration between the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 309, offering students the opportunity to earn while they learn. In addition to apprenticeship programs, Southwestern Illinois JATC offers skill enhancements and seminars for journeyman electricians who want to stay updated on new technologies and advancements in electrical construction and communications. It is important to note that while Southwestern Illinois JATC does not offer lineman training, related opportunities can be pursued through the American Line Builders Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (ALBAT). Generated from the website

The Southwestern Illinois Building Trades Council is an organization located in Collinsville, Illinois, dedicated to the interests of the local construction community. Led by Executive Secretary-Treasurer Eric Oller, the Council serves as a vital advocate for building trades professionals in the region. In addition to promoting skilled craftsmanship and supporting labor rights, the Council actively engages in political efforts to endorse candidates who align with its goals. With a commitment to community involvement, they encourage constituents to register to vote and make their voices heard in local governance. Generated from the website