Institution Profile
Organization: various
Contact:
Address: 841 Lone Palm Ave. #A
City: Modesto
State: CA, 95351
Location Website: http://www.smwia.org/
Program Website: www.calapprenticeship.org
Program Type: Apprenticeship
Phone: (209) 523-1323
Fax: (209) 523-1242
Program Description
Sheet Metal Workers are part of the building and construction trades. In shops, we layout, fabricate and assemble sheet metal products to be installed in buildings and construction projects. The primary work is heating, ventilating and air conditioning. We also fabricate and install metal roofs, kitchen equipment, blowpipe systems, conveyors, chutes and hoppers.
Application Process
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Benefits
Our program is jointly sponsored by Sheet Metal Workers’ Union and the various Associations. As an employee and union member you will be afforded excellent medical, dental and optical coverage as well as vacation and pension benefits.
Additional Information
- Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Applicants under 18 years of age require signature of parent or legal guardian.
- Applicants must have a copy of High School Diploma, GED, or High School proficiency test in English translation and present at time of application.
- Applicants must pass math test with score of 70%.
Program Length
The term of apprenticeship is a minimum four and a half years. Apprentices will also attend a minimum of 972 hours of related classroom instruction.