JATC

UA Local 345 Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC)

Welcome to the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee - Landscape/Irrigation, Sewer & Storm Underground Industrial Piping Industry JJATC of Southern California.

If you are interested in a career in Landscape/Irrigation, Sewer & Storm Underground Industrial Piping Industry than this is the place to start.

If you need to contact a staff member at the JATC, you can simply click the 'Contact' link and you will be provided with all contact information.

Valuable Training and Education information can be found in the A&J web site.

Current Class Schedules are also available to members.

Download the latest Training Calendar here.

The Landscape/Irrigation, Sewer & Storm Underground Industrial Piping Industry JATC of Southern California has four locations to serve you: Ventura, San Diego, Compton & Colton.


JATC - Training

Landscape/Irrigation, Sewer & Storm Underground Industrial Piping Industry JATC of Southern California offers training classes for Journeymen on a regular basis. The class schedule and enrollment materials, as well as full class descriptions, will be offered in this area.


About our program

During this 5-year program, Landscape and Irrigation students learn a variety of subjects including:

Basic Blueprints and Specs

  • Planting and Irrigation Symbols
  • Cross Connection
  • Backflow Preventer
  • Erosion Control

    • Irrigation Systems

  • Obtaining Site Information
  • Determining Irrigation Requirements
  • Lateral Layout
  • Pipe and Valve Sizing
  • Proper Safety Equipment

    • Copper & Acetylene

  • Soldering & Brazing
  • Types and Uses of Copper Tubes
  • Joint Preparation
  • Soldered Joints and Brazed Joints

    • Drainage

  • Soil and Water Relationships
  • Topography and Grades
  • Drainage Materials

    • Landscaping I

  • Planting Specs
  • Landscape Specs
  • Highway Planting
  • Root Barrier
  • Landscape Occupations

    • First Aid

    Landscaping II

  • Fertilizers
  • Soil Cultural and Climate Problems
  • Erosion Control
  • Concrete Mow Strips
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    JATC Training Center Ventura
    547 Sandy Circle, Oxnard, CA 93030


    JATC Training Center San Diego
    6225 Federal Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92114

    JATC Training Center Compton
    18931 Laurel Park Road, Compton, CA 90220
    (310) 604-0892

    JATC Training Center Colton
    225 S. Rancho Avenue, Colton, CA 92324