Tier 1 National Org

AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIP: $1,000.00

QUALIFICATIONS:

1.  Graduating High School Senior or Currently Attending a College or University
2.  Son or Daughter of an Oregon State Building Trades Member in Good Standing.
3.  Minimum 500 word essay why this scholarship is important to you.

MAIL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO:

WASHINGTON STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL
906 Columbia St SW #107
Olympia, WA 98501
360-357-6778 phone
360-357-6783 fax

DEADLINE DATE: Friday, May 31, 2019 

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Cedar Rapids & Iowa City
Journeyman on Check: $30.54
Apprentice Start Pay: $16.80
Total Benefits: $12.86

Des Moines & Ames
Journeyman on Check: $31.70
Apprentice Start Pay: $17.44
Total Benefits: $14.16

Greater Iowa
Journeyman on Check: $24.67
Apprentice Start Pay: $13.57
Total Benefits: $10.92

Waterloo
Journeyman on Check: $26.41
Apprentice Start Pay: $14.53
Total Benefits: $14.23

Our BAC apprenticeship is four years long, and during those years the apprentices are required to come to our training center for additional career related training:
• Additional safety training
• Blueprint reading
• How to lay-out buildings
• Building arches
• Laying natural stone
• Plus additional skills required to be a safe,
quality-minded Journeyperson Bricklayer

There is no cost to you, and at the end of four years you will have a good income, no student loans and a rewarding career.

STEP 1: Applications are accepted year round at:
To apply click https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf8ieVOIljF0H21EXr0CaT8mpRHwfXE... and applications will be processed in December. Applicant must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED certificate.
STEP 2: Applicants are invited to an interview with the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) in January, and the committee chooses to invite the most qualified candidates into the pre-apprentice program.
STEP 3: The pre-apprentice class is March through April. During the pre-apprentice class, the student attend eight weeks of skills training at the training center in Marshalltown where you are taught to use the tools of the trade. Student are given the basic skills required to go out into the field to be productive.
STEP 4: When the student completes the pre-apprentice, assistance is offered in securing a position with a signatory contractor. At this time, the student becomes a first-year apprentice.

Want a job in the industry while your application is going through the process? Contact us today about
finding a Masonry Support position until our next pre-apprentice class starts.

If you enjoy working with your hands a career in the trowel trades may be for you. Bricklayers require a strong commitment to quality, good hand-eye coordination and the ability to move with purpose.

WHAT WE DO
The Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC) Local 3 represent the trowel trades for most of Iowa.
Our members build many diff erent types of masonry structures along with:
• Restoring old masonry structure
• Installing water and vapor barriers
• Apply caulk at all the necessary points on a building
• Masonry cleaning
• Creating sidewalks, roads, or patios using brick pavers