International Training Institute (ITI)

Members Assistance Program helps instructors, directors help apprentices

Approximately 30 training coordinators and instructors with SMART, the International Association of Sheet Metal Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (formerly the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association) gathered in St. Charles,…

January 3, 2019

Two additional JATCs earn platinum level

More than 150 unionized sheet metal training centers across the country are assessed every five years by the International Training Institute (ITI) for accreditation, which sets the quality standards for…

December 11, 2018

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 15, 2018

Apprenticeship programs open doors for National Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week, which takes place annually in November, has a year-long impact at Sheet Metal Workers Local 24 in Dayton, Ohio. Throughout the year, training coordinator Eugene Frazier maintains…

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…

October 14, 2018

Women Build Nations brings trades together

More than 200 female sheet metal workers and their allies attended Women Build Nations Oct. 12-14 in Seattle. The conference brought together women from all over the country and 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…

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Members Assistance Program helps instructors, directors help apprentices

Two additional JATCs earn platinum level

ITI hosts annual Continuing Professional Instruction in Florida

Apprenticeship programs open doors for National Apprenticeship Week

SMART Heroes to graduate veterans into workforce

Women Build Nations brings trades together

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

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