Certificate of Achievement | 12 credits

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Program Description
Concrete Masonry Apprenticeship teaches students to be a skilled craft worker who works with a crew to pour, smooth, and finish floors/curbs/walls/columns, and other structures using concrete and industry hand/power tools, typically working outdoors. Apprentices in this DOL registered program ‘learn and earn’ while developing foundational safety practices and industry-specific skills to work confidently alongside their team.

Career Opportunities
Apprenticeship students must be employed while participating in related training coursework.

The program prepares students for the following careers:

• Job title 1: Cement Mason
• Job title 2: Concrete Finisher/Laborer
• Job title 3: Concrete Form Setter
• Job title 4: Concrete Cutting Operator
• Job title 5: Joint Setter/Finisher
• Job title 6: Finishers/Laborers
• Job title 7: Concrete Specialists

Transfer/Articulation Information
The Concrete Masonry Apprenticeship program will reside under Salt Lake Technical College. Transfer/articulation is feasible with other technical colleges within USHE; however, we are unaware of similar program offerings. 

Estimated Cost for Students
Tuition and student fees: http://www.slcc.edu/student/financial/tuition-fees.aspx

SLTC TUITION
Books: $531
Supplies: $0
Course Fees: $50
Other: $0

Estimated Time to Completion
This two-year apprenticeship program spans four semesters. It is composed of two parts: (1) paid, on-the-job training provided by a sponsor (employer) who exposes the apprentice to practical applications in all phases of the trade; (2) classroom-related instruction designed to provide the apprentice with knowledge of theoretical and technical aspects of the trade.

Program Entry Requirements
None. It is highly recommended that students be registered with DOL by their Sponsor (employer).