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Type of Apprenticeship: Registered

Program Design: Time Based

SOC Code: 47-2031.00 - Carpenters

Location: Joplin

$13.48 / hr

Credentials Received

  • Certificate

Program Description

More Than a Job, a Career
Carpenters make up the largest single group of skilled workers in the country. Joining the United Brotherhood of Carpenters means being part of one of the oldest and most respected trades in the world.

Our members represent many crafts, working on both residential and commercial job sites. They’re the most highly skilled and safest workers on the job site, thanks to regular and continual training that makes them in-demand employees around the country.

As a member of our union, you’ll have more than a job. You’ll have a career that comes with opportunities, and the peace of mind knowing you have the most competitive health coverage and pension for you and your family.

  • On-the-job and classroom learning
  • Earn while you learn! You’ll earn a raise each term, in addition to receiving medical coverage and pension benefits

Requirements or Restrictions

  • Complete an application
  • Obtain a letter of intent from a signatory contractor
  • Complete a drug screen
  • Pay $24 permit fee

Length of Program

What to Expect from our Apprenticeship Program

  • 8 terms, approximately 4 years
  • 6,000 job site hours and 18 units of training
  • On-the-job and classroom learning
  • Earn while you learn! You’ll earn a raise each term, in addition to receiving medical coverage and pension benefits

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