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Construction APPRENTICESHIPThe Best Kept Secret : 

Construction APPRENTICESHIPThe Best Kept Secret Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., Southern California Chapter

TRAIN for the future and BUILD a better life. : 

TRAIN for the future and BUILD a better life. Looking for a rewarding career - one that offers great pay, benefits and skills that will last a lifetime? ABC’s apprenticeship programs will provide you with the necessary training and educational opportunities for a challenging career in construction.

ABC So-Cal Apprenticeship Programs : 

ABC So-Cal Apprenticeship Programs Training Today for Tomorrow

Why ABC? : 

Why ABC? ABC's merit shop philosophy is founded on the belief that construction projects should be awarded based on merit, to the most qualified and responsible low bidders, regardless of labor affiliation. ABC is recognized as one of the leading organizations representing America’s business community and the construction industry.

Construction Apprenticeship : 

Construction Apprenticeship

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…be an important part of the team. Make a difference…

Apprenticeship : 

Apprenticeship Provides wages and benefits during training according to pre-defined wage scales Learn by working under Master Craftsmen Involves considerable private and public investment

State Apprenticeship Programs : 

State Apprenticeship Programs Earn while you learn Paid while you train alongside a Journeyman Classroom instruction – 144 up to 200 hours/year Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life & more Can receive college credit EOE – minorities and women encouraged

Construction Careers : 

Construction Careers

ApprenticeshipRequirements see application for additional requirements : 

ApprenticeshipRequirements see application for additional requirements High School Diploma or GED 17 ½ years of age One year of HS Algebra or equivalent Pass aptitude test Pass oral interview

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Training Today for Tomorrow

Construction Employment Outlook : 

Construction Employment Outlook 6.9 Million workers in the construction trades in America Shortage of 250,000 nationwide Need for qualified construction workers is expected to grow by 240,000 each year

ABC So-Cal Apprenticeship Programs : 

ABC So-Cal Apprenticeship Programs Training Today for Tomorrow

Average Construction Pay Scale : 

Average Construction Pay Scale Craft Helper $7 - $12 per hour Apprentice $8 - $26 per hour Journeyman $16 - $45 per hour Foreman $18 - $50 per hour Superintendent $50K – $120K per year Estimator $45K - $130K per year Project Manager $75K - $150K per year

Average Weekly Earningsnon-supervisory workers : 

Average Weekly Earningsnon-supervisory workers Masters Degree $1006

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Classroom Instruction

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Hands-on Training

ApprenticeshipStart your career today. : 

ApprenticeshipStart your career today. Earn while you learn Hands-on and classroom training Job placement Benefits for self and family Nationally recognized certification

For More Information : 

Contact the Training Department at Associated Builders and Contractors Southern California Chapter 1400 No. Kellogg Drive, Suite A Anaheim, California 92807 (714) 779-3187, ext 314 information@abcsocal.net www.abcsocal.org For More Information