Apprenticeship & Journeyman Training Programs
Building Trades Scholarship Program
Earn While You Learn – Flyer (click here)
Our apprenticeship programs build upon generations of practices and traditions handed down from one tradesperson to the next. When you join the apprenticeship programs of any of our 21 member unions, not only will you gain valuable skills to lead you to new heights, you become part of an organization with an extensive and respected tradition.
One of the ways our member unions demonstrate this tradition is by making safety our first and primary concern. Due to the training and expertise of our members, our safety record is much higher than those of non-union unskilled contractors. This commitment to the continued health of our workforce is a source of great pride for our organization. Collectively, our unions spend over $10 million annually in training programs to ensure our craftsmen are the best in the business.
What does that mean to you? It means you are able to take part in a tradition that is as concerned about your well being as it is about producing quality work.
Contact one of our local trades councils to find out more information about apprenticeship programs in your area. Scholarships are available through the Oregon Building and Construction Trades Council. Click here to learn more.
John Endicott
President, Oregon Building & Construction Trades Council