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Couple your Craft Training with the State and Nationally recognized Apprenticeship.
ABC of Western Pennsylvania’s Apprenticeship and Craft Training Program combines on-the-job training with related classroom theory and lab work. We are a State and Federally approved apprenticeship sponsor, and ABC offers the nationally recognized “Journeyman” credential in Electrical, , Carpentry, Sheet Metal, Roofing, and Sprinkler Fitting. In addition, we are Western Pennsylvania's Accredited Training Sponsor with the National Center of Construction, Education, and Research (NCCER). All students will be given nationally recognized credentials upon completion of each year.
Our apprenticeship program is Prevailing Wage and Davis Bacon approved. Employers who wish to enroll their students in the apprenticeship program must fill out an additional application for the Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council and comply with all procedures set forth in the Associated Builders and Contractor’s Standards of Apprenticeship.
Applicants must submit the following
non-returnable items with their application:
q Proof of Age: Copy of birth certificate or driver’s license.
q Certified Transcript: Applicants must supply a copy of their high school transcript. If the applicant did not complete high school, he/she must supply a copy of their GED Diploma and a high school transcript of the last grade completed. Please note that a copy of a high school diploma is not acceptable.
q Previous Employment References: At least two letters of recommendation, preferably from previous employers or schools.
q Proof of Military Services (if applicable): DD214 or military discharge papers (if you are eligible for Veteran’s benefits).
q For Credit and Experience Considerations:
1. Post High School
2. College
3. Correspondence Courses
4. Trade Courses
q Proof of Valid Driver’s License: Applicants must provide a copy of their valid license at the time of application and be able to legally drive in the State of Pennsylvania. Please note that a Learner’s Permit is not acceptable.
q Resume: Can be provided in addition to completed application.
Applications submitted without these documents will
not be considered for apprenticeship.
The recruitment, selection, employment, and training
of apprentices during their apprenticeship, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex
Please contact Elizabeth Yorio at 412.231.1446 for more information.