NEWS AND HAPPENINGS WITH VIP

Take a look at some of the newsworthy items for the VIP program.

The VIP Program provides consistent employment, despite a pandemic

During a time when employment is unstable in the U.S., the United Association Veterans in Piping helped this VIP graduate find...

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VIP instructors prepare graduates for life after service

Army Sergeant Adam Proffit learned a lot from the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program, and now as a UA...

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Quality benefits attracted this UA apprentice to the VIP Program

Former Navy Petty Officer Second Class Kenta Caproni is happy he now earns a family-supporting wage and is afforded great...

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From Army Medic to VIP graduate and UA Local 146 Apprentice

Thanks to the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program, Army Sergeant Andrew Fioramonti, is now pursuing a career...

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UA VIP grad sees similarities between Army and UA

While some veterans struggle to connect the skills they acquired in the armed forces to a civilian career, one United Association...

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Strong civilian career opportunities attract students to VIP Program

A current student in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program believes he will have an abundance of work for...

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VIP Program aided in mental readiness for former Army Specialist

Former Army Specialist and United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) graduate Zachary Botnick believes the UA VIP Program at...

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Work, wages and benefits attract Marine Corps Sergeant to VIP Program

The allure of quality wages and great benefits peaked the interest of former U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant John Coe when he was...

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JBLM graduates Welding Class 20 and HVAC-R 19 amidst pandemic

The United Association Veterans in Piping Program recently announced the graduation of Welding Class 20 and HVAC-R Class 19 at...

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From UA VIP student to Ohio Pipe Trades Organizer: A success story

For United Association (UA) Veterans in Piping (VIP) Program graduate and Army Specialist Tyler Simms, the UA VIP Program was...

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