Local #1 Apprenticeship
APPRENTICE APPLICATONS CLOSED AT THIS TIME
Iron Workers Local #1 Joint Apprenticeship
7740 Industrial Dr.
Forest Park, IL 60130
708.366.8181
email:
iwonejac@msn.com
Apprenticeship Curriculum
View Photos
Sequence of courses by year
A school year consists of 40 weeks of training, that begins the last week of August and ends in June (10 months). School is closed for 2 weeks during Christmas and New Year holidays. Students attend class in the evenings, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. or 9 p.m., depending on the course. Students attend a minimum of 2 evenings per week.
| Courses held prior to starting 1st year of apprenticeship | |||
| Course | Total hrs. | Class hrs. | Shop hrs. |
| Orientation | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| 10 hr. Osha | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 19 | 6 |
|
1st year of apprenticeship |
|||
| Course | Total hrs. | Class hrs. | Shop hrs. |
| Structural | 120 | 80 | 40 |
| Reinforcing | 80 | 50 | 30 |
| Post tensioning (unbonded) | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Post tensioning (bonded) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Total | 260 | 175 | 85 |