Selection Procedures
Applicant will summit an application
Applicants are to contact the area JATC for dates that applications will be accepted.
1. (Selected Entry) Individuals who can show that they meet the conditions listed below, after making application for apprenticeship, will be afforded an oral interview by the JATC. Once interviewed, an applicant shall remain active in the Apprentice Application Record Book, subject to selection, for a period of two calendar years from the date of interview. To be interviewed, applicants must:
a. Be a minimum of 18 years of age.
b. Complete an application form. (Appendix G - "Apprenticeship Application Form") c. Be a high school graduate, or have a GED.
d. Provide an official transcript for high school (year or years completed) and post high school education and training. All GED records must be submitted if applicable.
e. Submit a DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if they are a veteran and wish to receive consideration for such training/experience.
f. Possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
2. (Selected Entry) In lieu of items ( c) and (d) in paragraph (1), individuals who can verify (by providing adequate documenting evidence) that they have worked a minimum of one-thousand five-hundred (1500) hours specifically in the construction trade in classifications represented by the UBC, will qualify for an oral interview by the JATC along with other qualified applicants.
The individual must provide to the JATC proper documentation that defines their experience in the construction industry. This documentation must be comprised of official documents such as tax/payroll records, notarized letters of experience confirmation and sworn statements. The JATC will examine all documentation submitted before qualification is acknowledged. The JATC will schedule a skill and knowledge evaluation interview with the applicant if it is deemed appropriate.
