Apprentices

ITI hosts annual Continuing Professional Instruction in Florida

The International Training Institute (ITI) hosted its annual Continuing Professional Instruction/Coordinators Conference Aug. 9-10 in Hollywood, Florida. More than 75 training coordinators were in attendance, along with ITI field staff,…

November 8, 2018

SMART Heroes to graduate veterans into workforce

Program celebrated seventh class, launched second year Oct. 22 Thirteen members of the United States military graduated as the seventh class of the SMART Heroes program Oct. 22 at the…

August 27, 2018

SMART Heroes to graduate veterans into workforce

Program celebrated first year, sixth class Aug. 27 Fifteen members of the United States military graduated as the sixth class of the SMART Heroes program Aug. 27 at the Western…

August 22, 2018

Veterans get chance at career through Los Angeles program

Sheet Metal Workers Local 105 offers pre-apprenticeship program to military vets LOS ANGELES – Military veterans who have honorably transitioned into civilian life often don’t know what their next steps…

July 25, 2018

Companies can contribute to program helping veterans find careers

SMART Heroes provides course to help veterans enter sheet metal apprenticeship FAIRFAX, Va. – Veterans transitioning to civilian life have many options. At Joint Base Lewis-McChord, near Seattle, honorably discharged…

June 25, 2018

Detroit local partners with high school to mold, recruit apprentices

Juniors, seniors finding higher education in sheet metal apprenticeship DETROIT – Four years ago, Local 80 began working with Fraser High School in Fraser, Michigan in hopes of recruiting some…

June 18, 2018

Building Trades Sisters brings the trades, women together

Sheet metal journeyperson leads group aimed at recruiting, retaining tradeswomen SAN DIEGO – When San Diego journeyperson Annet Del Rosario and Local 206 Business Manager Doug Tracy attended the Women…

June 13, 2018

Virtual welder sparks apprentices’ interest in welding, saves money for schools

It’s not all that uncommon to hear cheers and commentary emanating from welding classrooms at either Local 359 in Phoenix or Local 100 near Washington, D.C. Where at many schools,…

June 13, 2018

Coordinator for 41 years receives building dedication honor

Sheet Metal Workers Local 10 names training center for Dick Barlage SAGINAW, Minn. – It takes a lot to pull one over on Dick Barlage. He’s been in the trade…

June 11, 2018

Locals embrace spring apprenticeship contests

Competition was in the air this spring as apprentices across the country competed for cash, prizes, and most importantly – bragging rights. While some locals have been hosting contests for…

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ITI hosts annual Continuing Professional Instruction in Florida

SMART Heroes to graduate veterans into workforce

SMART Heroes to graduate veterans into workforce

Veterans get chance at career through Los Angeles program

Companies can contribute to program helping veterans find careers

Detroit local partners with high school to mold, recruit apprentices

Building Trades Sisters brings the trades, women together

Virtual welder sparks apprentices’ interest in welding, saves money for schools

Coordinator for 41 years receives building dedication honor

Locals embrace spring apprenticeship contests

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