Ironworkers 580 - Apprenticeship Program
Our program is a 4 year program
- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year apprentices attend classes 2 nights a week from 4:00-6:30pm an some Saturdays from 7:00am – 3:30pm.
- 4th year apprentices train Mondays through Fridays from 7:00am – 3:30pm on a block training schedule.
- Classes start in September and run through June of each school year.
These are the topics that are covered during the four (4) years you're in our program:
4 YEAR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
1ST YEAR
Orientation
Safety
OSHA-30
Fall Prevention
Hand Tools
Power Tools
Knots
Basic Math
Oxy Acetylene
Curtain Wall & Windows
Rigging & Cranes
Stairs
Flagger
Survival of the Fittest
2ND YEAR
Safety (Fumes)
Ventilation
SMAW
FCAW
Stainless Steel
GTAW
GMAW
AWS Welding Test
Confined Space
History of the Ironworker
Aerial Lift Training
3RD YEAR
Trade Math
Graphic Language
Layout & Instruments
Blue Prints
First Aid
Fence & Guardrail
Knots
Hand Rails
Glass Rails
DOB Chapter 33
4TH YEAR
Plasma Cutting
Sealants
Advanced Layout
Total Station
Mini Cranes
Finishing Techniques
Doors & closures
Rigging (Hands On)
Column Covers
Conversion Math
Apoxy Anchors
Forklift
Hardware
CERTIFICATIONS
1ST YEAR
OSHA-30
Fall Prevention
Scaffold
Rigging
Flagger
2ND YEAR
AWS, SMAW Welding Test
Stainless Steel
State Welding Test
Aerial Lift Training
3RD YEAR
First Aid
4TH YEAR
Total Station
Mini Cranes
Apoxy Anchors
MOCK-UPS
1ST YEAR
Stairs
2ND YEAR
None
3RD YEAR
Curtain Wall
Store Fronts
4TH YEAR
Revolving Door
Swing Doors
Closures
