Indiana building trades are ‘Built to Succeed’
Recruitment, marketing tool attracts apprentices ready for higher education, career INDIANAPOLIS – The world of apprenticeships works much like academia — many good programs all try to recruit the same…
Sheet Metal Local No. 4 finds new home, future for members
The 12,500-square-foot building to include labs, technology to attract apprentices MEMPHIS, Tenn. – When the public school that housed Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 4’s training center abruptly closed last…
New training centers invigorate apprentice programs nationwide
Increase in work, contractor demand leads to growing programs FAIRFAX, Va. – Unionized sheet metal training centers across the country are undergoing construction or renovations or are celebrating completion due…
Apprentices from Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 265 volunteer at local food bank
Second-year apprentices from Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 265 volunteered their time on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 to help Northern Illinois Food Bank distribute food to those of need. Click an image to…
Local, contractors work together to restructure training program
Apprentices employed, contractors are happy with training in Alaska ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Going back to the drawing board is a strength, especially when something clearly isn’t operating to its highest…
Detroit sheet metal workers, fans build Little Caesars Arena
Lifelong fans get unique chance to help create home of Red Wings, Pistons DETROIT – Two words come up when Glenn Parvin, owner of CASS Sheet Metal, talks about Detroit’s…
Indiana apprentices to compete in hands-on sheet metal competition
State contest to feature students from across the state May 5-6 SOUTH BEND, IND — The Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20 Training Center will host students from across the state…
Sheet metal apprentices test skills during regional contest
Students from northwest, Alaska, Colorado to compete in Pasco March 30-31 The Southeast Washington/Northeast Oregon Sheet Metal Training and Technology Center will host the 2017 Northwest Apprentice Contest March 30…
Partnerships help grow female interest in apprenticeships
Percentage of female sheet metal apprentices at 4.2, double from 2015 FAIRFAX, Va. – To those outside the industry, sheet metal work may seem like a man’s world. Internally, journeywomen…
Cincinnati sheet metal workers open doors Nov. 17 for Apprenticeship Week
Greater Cincinnati Apprenticeship Council offers weeklong look at apprenticeship CINCINNATI, OHIO — Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 24, 1579 Summit Road, will host a presentation and information session from 5 to…
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