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…
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National Energy Management Institute names Ruch director
New director of training brings education, entrepreneurial spirit to position FAIRFAX, Va. – Chris Ruch has joined the National Energy Management Institute (NEMI) as director of training. Ruch, studied education…
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…
Infection Control Awareness certification earns accreditation
American National Standards Institute certifies program for construction workers performing work in health care facilities FAIRFAX, Va. – The sheet metal industry’s International Certification Board/Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau’s Infection…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Northern California man named to 2018 TABB Hall of Fame
Veteran sheet metal professional receives national award FAIRFAX, Va. – The list of past inductees into the TABB Hall of Fame read like a list of mentors to Pat Pico,…
Local 100 welcomes new addition
Earlier this year, Local 100, located just outside Washington, D.C., opened a newly renovated welding lab. The space is equipped with motion-sensor LED lighting, arc sensors at the end of…