Apprenticeship Partners

These registered apprenticeships are run by our industry partners. Apprentices work paid jobs in the trade while completing classroom training. Apply directly through each program.

Pierce County Roofers

Roofing and waterproofing

The Pierce County Roofers Apprenticeship Program trains apprentices in the roofing and waterproofing trade. Apprentices are employed by participating roofing contractors and learn both on the job and in the classroom, earning wages and benefits the whole time. There is no cost to become an apprentice.

The program partners with Clover Park Technical College for classroom instruction, and its apprentices have competed at the national level.

Apply in person
Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the training office
Location
3049 S 36th Street, Room 213
Tacoma, WA 98409
Contact
Racheal Geyer, Director of Apprenticeship Training
253-474-0528
racheal@piercecountyroofers.com

Northwest Line JATC

Powerline construction and maintenance

The Northwest Line Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee is a partnership between the IBEW and NECA that trains the workers who build and maintain the electrical grid. Apprentices work on crews across Washington, Oregon, northern Idaho and northern California.

Programs include the Line Construction, Powerline Clearance (tree trimming) and Substation Technician apprenticeships, plus the VOLTA pre-apprenticeship line school. The line apprenticeship is about 3.5 years of paid, on-the-job training with regular pay increases.

Apply
Online through the NW Line JATC portal
Location
1705 SE 17th Street
Battle Ground, WA 98604
Contact
360-816-7100
frontoffice@nwlinejatc.com