The Northwest Laborers-Employers Training Trust Fund mission is to provide state-of-the-art construction training to the men and women in our region.

General Info

The apprenticeship program continues to attract men and women who are interested in a career as a Construction Craft Laborer with all the advantages of the Laborer's Union...good wages, great health and retirement benefits and lots of advancement opportunities.

Hours

Regular Hours

Mon - Fri:	9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat - Sun	Closed

Categories

Training Consultants, Adult Education, Apprenticeship Training Programs, Construction Consultants, Construction Management, Educational Services, Industrial, Technical & Trade Schools, Labor Organizations

Services/Products

The Construction Craft Laborer Apprenticeship program consists of 6,000 hours of on the job experience and a minimum of 480 hours off the job related training in Washington (4,000 hours / 320 hours for Utah) before being promoted to Journey Person. Wages begin between 60% and 80% of Journey person scale and may increase between 5% and 10% each 1000 hours of work completed if all of the program requirements are met. Depending on the availability of work and on local training schedules, it can take an individual from 2 to 4 years to complete the apprenticeship. A core curriculum consisting of basic construction skills such as blueprint reading, the correct use of tools and equipment, and knowledge of safety and health procedures comprises the first 200 hours. The remainder of the curriculum consists of specialized skills training in three of the largest segments of the construction industry: building construction, heavy/highway construction, and environmental remediation (cleaning up debris, landscaping, and restoring the environment to its original state).

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