Union Trades

Union Trades

Some colleges have trade programs and are very affordable (SUNY/CUNY). However, students should research the requirements and qualifications needed for their trade of interest. Below are links to local union trade pages and their apprenticeship programs.

Local 1: Plumbers and Gasfitters 

http://www.ualocal1.org/training.aspx

Local 3: Electrical Contractors of NY

https://www.jibei.org/education-training/apprentice-program/

https://www.electricianschooledu.org/ibew-neca-union-apprenticeships/

Local 20: Carpenters Union in Staten Island

http://local20.com/apprentice/

Local 28: Sheet Metal

https://www.smart28.org/

Local 78: Asbestos, Lead, Hazardous Waste removal

https://www.local78.org/

Local 79: Construction/General Builder

http://www.local79.org/apprenticeship/

Local 580: Ironworkers

http://ironworkers580.org/TrainingCenter/apprenticeship.aspx

Local 1010: Pavers and Road Builders

https://www.laborerslocal1010.com

Local 1163: Millwrights (build, install, maintain plant machinery)

These training programs are all upstate NY

https://local1163.com/training/

SCHOLARSHIP AND INFO FOR TRADE SCHOOL:

https://www.mikeroweworks.org/scholarship/

Lockhead Martin Vocational Scholarship