JATC

JATC, officially known as the Joint Apprenticeship Committee, is a training organization located in Laurel, Maryland. Established by Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1 of MD, VA & DC, and signatory contractors, the organization employs 12 individuals and generates annual revenue of $2.5 million. JATC provides training programs for trowel trade workers, focusing on equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the modern construction industry. Their curriculum emphasizes safety, adherence to codes, and proficiency in contemporary technologies, preparing apprentices and journey workers for the demands of the field. JATC distinguishes itself through its instructors, who are certified by renowned organizations such as the International Masonry Institute, OSHA, Red Cross, CPWR, and MSHA. This ensures a high standard of instruction and expertise, equipping trainees with comprehensive knowledge of modern wall systems and responsible construction practices. Interested parties can learn more about JATC's programs and offerings by visiting their website at baclocal1.org.