ATLANTA GLAZIERS JOINT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM

248 Main Street

Forest Park, GA 30050

404-366-1144

Training Offered: Four-year, paid, on-the-job apprenticeship training people to install glass. Classroom instruction one night per week.

Cost: After three months, apprentices are eligible for insurance; after six months, they may enroll in pension plan

ATLANTA IRONWORKS JOINT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM

109 Selig Drive, SW.

Atlanta, GA 30336

404-522-7260

Training Offered: Four-year, “earn-as-you-learn” program of training. Classroom instruction one night per week from 6 to 10 p.m., September to May. Instruction includes courses in reinforcing, post tensioning, precast erection, ornamental sheeting, welding, fabrication, and blueprints.

Entrance Requirements: Students must be physically able to do manual labor, have GED or high school diploma, and pass assessment in math and English.

Cost: No tuition is charged. Apprentices receive pay and benefits with regular increases throughout training.

GEORGIA SHEET METAL JOINT APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINING COMMITTEE

575 Fair Drive, SW.

Atlanta, GA 30315

404-758-0881

Training Offered: Four-year apprenticeship (8,000 hours), paid, on-the-job training. Also, one night per week classroom instruction. Sheet metal workers design, install, and fabricate heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems. They also design and create details such as brass and copper ornamentation, columns, and skylights.

Entrance Requirements: Understanding of basic math is required. Must be physically able to perform duties and have transportation.

Cost: No tuition is charged. Benefits and automatic raises throughout training.

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