United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 17 years of age
- Physically able
- High School diploma/GED
- Valid, government issued I.D.
- Must pass drug screen test
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Review trade descriptions (may apply for multiple trades)
- Apply online
* Veterans can apply through Helmets to Hardhats for fast-track to apprenticeship.
- Provide copies of resume, DD-214, and any certification
- Attend Trade Orientation Hands on Assessment with math test
- Complete interview
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on work history, training, and veterans preference
- Placed on ready to dispatch list
** Providing DD-214 may qualify applicant for interview and waiver of education and testing requirements **
Step 3: Start with local 30
- 8,000 hours / 4 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 160 hours of education each year through local Training Facility
Wages
- Start at 60% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 5% pay increase after every 1,000 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
Starting Hourly Base Rate:
$28.15 + Benefits + Optional Housing Allowance
Housing allowance can be found using the GI Bill® Comparison Tool
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: NORTH PUGET SOUND CARPENTERS TRAINING CENTER
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 17 years of age
- Physically able
- High School diploma/GED
- Valid, government issued I.D.
- Must pass drug screen test
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Review trade descriptions (may apply for multiple trades)
- Apply online
* Veterans can apply through Helmets to Hardhats for fast-track to apprenticeship.
- Provide copies of resume, DD-214, and any certification
- Attend Trade Orientation Hands on Assessment with math test
- Complete interview
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on work history, training, and veterans preference
- Placed on ready to dispatch list
** Providing DD-214 may qualify applicant for interview and waiver of education and testing requirements **
Step 3: Start with local 70
- 8,000 hours / 4 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 160 hours of education each year through local Training Facility
Wages
- Start at 60% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 5% pay increase after every 1,000 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
Starting Hourly Base Rate:
$28.15 + Benefits + Optional Housing Allowance
Housing allowance can be found using the GI Bill® Comparison Tool
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: NORTH PUGET SOUND CARPENTERS TRAINING CENTER
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 17 years of age
- Physically able
- High School diploma/GED
- Valid, government issued I.D.
- Must pass drug screen test
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Review trade descriptions (may apply for multiple trades)
- Apply online
* Veterans can apply through Helmets to Hardhats for fast-track to apprenticeship.
- Provide copies of resume, DD-214, and any certification
- Attend Trade Orientation Hands on Assessment with math test
- Complete interview
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on work history, training, and veterans preference
- Placed on ready to dispatch list
** Providing DD-214 may qualify applicant for interview and waiver of education and testing requirements **
Step 3: Start with local 129
- 8,000 hours / 4 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 160 hours of education each year through local Training Facility
Wages
- Start at 60% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 5% pay increase after every 1,000 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
Starting Hourly Base Rate:
$28.15 + Benefits + Optional Housing Allowance
Housing allowance can be found using the GI Bill® Comparison Tool
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: NORTH PUGET SOUND CARPENTERS TRAINING CENTER
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
Required Qualifications
- 17 years of age with High School diploma/GED or 18 years of age
- Valid, government issued I.D.
Step 2: Apply
Apply
- Review trade descriptions (may apply for multiple trades)
- Apply online
* Veterans can apply through Helmets to Hardhats for fast-track to apprenticeship.
- Provide copies of resume, DD-214, and any certification
- Attend Pre-hire class
- Complete interview
Applicant Pool
- Placed in pool of eligible applicants
- Ranked based on work history, training, and veterans preference
- Placed on ready to dispatch list
Step 3: Start with local 1503
- 8,000 hours / 4 years on-the-job training
- Minimum of 144 hours of education each year through local Training Facility
Wages
- Start at 60% of current journeyperson’s rate.
- Gain 5% pay increase after every 1,000 hours of on-the-job training (approx. 6 months) plus required schooling.
- Full 100% journeyperson’s pay after completing the program.
Starting Hourly Base Rate:
$25.05 + Benefits + Optional Housing Allowance
Housing allowance can be found using the GI Bill® Comparison Tool
SEARCH SCHOOL NAME: OREGON SW-WA CARPENTERS JATC
