Contractor Associations

Cooperating with Local Union #393 in administering the Training Center are trade associations representing more than 200 contractors. A Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee with seven members from labor and seven from management is the governing body of the Pipe Trades Training Center.

The participating trade associations are:

•ARCA

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors Association of Northern California,
Walnut Creek: 925/944-4914

•MCA

Mechanical Contractors Association of Northern California,
Benecia: 800/640-5152

•GBA

Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling Contractors Association of the Greater Bay Area,
Redwood City: 650/364-7717

•SCVCA

Santa Clara Valley Contractors Association,
Santa Clara: 408/727-5887

•UMIC

Vallejo: 707/552-6040