Apprenticeship

To join our apprenticeship program, you must go through our apprentice orientation.

The minimum requirements are the following:

• Be over 18 years of age.

• Must have the ability to pass the drug test.

• Physically able to perform the work.

Thank you for showing interest in becoming a Laborer Apprentice. To officially apply for our program, you will have to come to one of our orientations. All you will need to bring is a PHOTOCOPY of a State or Federal Issued ID. It is recommended to bring in extra credit in the form of photocopies of proof education (10th grade+, GED, High school diploma, College degrees), work history from the last 6 years, they will have to be official documents (check Stubs, W2’s or go to ESD.WA.GOV for access to Washington state work History). You can also bring photocopies of any certs that pertain to construction work. If you have a military background, you can bring in a photocopy of your DD214. 

Orientations are held at the Fire Fighter’s Hall 1109 S 50th St, Tacoma, WA 98408 on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. The time for you to bring in your required Photocopies and fill out the application will be from 7AM to 8AM. The Orientation will be from 8AM to 12PM.

Orientation dates:

 4/15/2025

 5/20/2025

 6/17/2025

Orientation dates are occasionally changed. Please (check the website) call the hall to double check the accurate date of orientation. 

Thank you for your time, Jeremy Clevenger Apprenticeship Coordinator. Cell # (360)509-7459

You can learn more about our regional training center and its benefits here: www.nwlett.org