SHEET METAL APPRENTICESHIP

In the building industry, the Sheet Metal, Electrical, Steamfitting and Plumbing trades are called the mechanical trades. Skilled Sheet Metal works, although they do not actually erect the structure, add to its functional parts and materials such as gutters, down spouts, chimney flashings, cornices and ducting for heating, ventilating and air conditioning. These workers may also do architectural and decorative metal work.

TRADES COVERED:
Sheet Metal Worker
Environmental Systems Technician

QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPRENTICESHIP:
Education: High school graduates or GED® (submit copy)
Age: 18 or high school graduate at 17, no maximum
Test: Available at employer request
         Assessment math and reading tests/NWTC
License: Valid driver's license (submit copy)
Application: Application for the trade(special, see below)

LENGTH OF CONTRACT - 5 years of not less than 10,000 hours n OJT - 7,500 hours of work with a skilled craftsperson as per Exhibit "A" n Paid-Related Instruction (Day) - 500 hours and successful completion of class material n Non-Paid Related Instruction (Night) - 300 hours (80% attendance of each class to receive credit)

HOW TO APPLY
n Complete the application form for the trade and meet the qualifications as stated above. n Meet with the Committee for an applicant interview, and, if qualified, receive a Letter of Introduction

APPLICATION FORMS AVAILABLE AT
Sheet Metal Joint Apprenticeship Committee office
Mechanical Contractors Association of Central Wisconsin, Inc.
2323 E. Capitol Drive, Suite 220
Appleton, WI 54915-5469
920/734-3148 ask for Shirley

COMMITTEE ADDRESS
Sheet Metal Joint Apprenticeship Committee office
Mechanical Contractors Association of Central Wisconsin, Inc.
2323 E. Capitol Drive, Suite 220
Appleton, WI 54915-5469
920/734-3148 ask for Shirley

COMMITTEE JURISDICTION
Counties of Brown, Florence, Forest, Marinette, Oconto, Shawano, and Menominee, MI.

For more information call Patrick LaHaye at 498-5704,
or 1-800-422-NWTC, ext 5704