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2011-2012 APPRENTICESHIP SCHOOL SCHEDULE

IMPORTANT SCHOOL DATES 

SATURDAYS WE ARE OPEN:  8 AM – 1 PM  unless noted for special classes

SCHOOL START DATE - August 22, 2011

End of first/start of second semester January 23, 2012

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - June 6, 2012

NO SCHOOL & SCHOOL HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

September 5, 2011

October 31, 2011

November 21st & 23rd, 2011

December 21, 2011 - January 2, 2012

January 16, 2012

February 20, 2012

April 2nd - 9th, 2012 (Spring Break)

May 28, 2012

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Southeastern Ironworkers Competition will be held at Local 709 Savannah, Georgia
on June 21st, 22nd and 23rd.

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Ironworkers Local Union 808 Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
is a four (4) year training program designed to produce skilled mechanics
in numbers which will adequately supply the industry's needs.

Ironworkers Local Union 808 Joint Apprenticeship program is accredited by
Orange County Public School System and the State of Florida Bureau of Job Training.

The apprenticeship courses cover all phases of structural steel.
Apprentices receive on the job and class related training.

1st Year	2nd Year	3rd Year	4th Year
Reinforcing, Post Tensioning & Basic Skills	Structural Steel & Precast / Construction Math	Blueprints, Instruments & Layout	Welding, Burning & Plasma Cutting
Trade Safety & O.S.H.A.	Rigging	Ornamental & Architectural	Advanced Weld Symbols & Applications

Cost: There is no cost for tuition.
Books must be purchased according to what class you are taking.
The cost varies in prices from $14.00 - $35.00.

You must furnish your own personal tools as needed.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age

• High School diploma / GED

• Birth Certificate

• Social Security Card

• Driver License (Picture I.D.)

• Physically able to do the work

• Two letters of recommendations from previous employers

• Pass a drug test

• Be willing to attend class two nights per week
  
  You must have the above information
  to attend the interview

Click here to see the types of Hands-On Training.

Apprentices will be required to attend school at the union hall two (2) nights a week:
Monday and Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

There is a 1000 hour probationary period

Credit may be given for related experience.

There will be an increase in wages of 5% every 1000 Hours

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Effective December 26, 2010:

	%	WAGES	+	FRINGES	=	TOTAL PACKAGE
1st Year	60%	$12.18	+	$4.11	=	$16.29
	65%	$13.20	+	$4.11	=	$17.31
2nd Year	70%	$14.21	+	$4.11	=	$18.32
	75%	$15.23	+	$4.11	=	$19.34
3rd Year	80%	$16.24	+	$4.11	=	$20.35
	85%	$17.26	+	$4.11	=	$21.37
4thYear	90%	$18.27	+	$8.76	=	$27.03
	95%	$19.29	+	$8.76	=	$28.05

The Employer pays $4.11 for every hour you work for the Health and Welfare Plan.
Once you have worked for a total of 750 hours your insurance will go into effect for the beginning of each quarter.

 

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