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Sheet Metal Worker & HVAC

JOB DESCRIPTION
Sheet metal workers fabricate and install ducts that are used in ventilating, air conditioning and heating systems. They also fabricate and install other products made from metal sheets, including roofing and siding, metal decks, gutters, flashings and dust-collecting systems.

​​LENGTH of Apprenticeship - 5 years

MARKET FORECAST for Metro Detroit Area - 65 openings a year

WAGES for Metro Detroit Area
HOURLY $24.48
YEARLY $50,930

APPRENTICESHIP SCHOOLS

Sheet Metal Workers Local 292 Training Center
64 Park Street Suite 200 Troy, Michigan 48083
Contact Coordinator: (248) 589-2402 sheetmetal292.com www.smwl292jatc.org/

Sheet Metal Workers Local 80 JAC
32700 Dequindre Warren, Michigan 48092
Contact Training Director: (586) 979-5190 smw80jac.org

Entrance exams are held the 4th Wednesday in January and July.  The deadline to apply is the Friday before the exam.  Call the Local 80 Training Center to set up an appointment to apply: (586) 979-5190

ABC/SEMCA, an affiliate of Construction Education Trust
31800 Sherman Avenue Madison Heights, Michigan 48071
Contact Diane Baldwin, Director of Education: (248) 298-3603 dbaldwin@abcsemi.org
Contact ABC about program choices at our satellite sites in Lapeer, Adrian, Monroe, Ann Arbor and Gibraltar Applicant Requirements* Applicants must be 18 years or older and provide proof of high school graduation or GED

*For Local 292 Training and Local 80 JAC training, applicants must also take and pass an entrance exam and have a valid driver’s license. Information regarding entrance exams can be found by visiting smw80jac.org and clicking on entrance exam or smwl292jatc.org/apprentice.html

COLLEGE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS

Henry Ford College
5101 Evergreen Dearborn, Michigan 48128
Contact Apprentice Coordinator: (313) 845-6348

Macomb Community College
14500 East Twelve Mile Road Warren, Michigan 48093
Contact Apprentice Coordinator: (586) 445-7519

Schoolcraft College (Apprenticeship length varies)
18600 Haggerty Road Livonia, Michigan 48152
Contact Apprentice Coordinator: (734) 462-4400
Admission Requirements Applicants must have a high school diploma or a GED and be 18 or older. College admission does not guarantee enrollment in this apprenticeship program, which may require additional qualifications that the Apprentice Coordinator can identify
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    • Soft Skills / Transferable Skills
    • COST OF LIVING INFORMATION
    • TCCHS Career Day video session playlist
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    • GUIDEBOOK TO COLLEGE IN MICHGAIN
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    • College / Trade School
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      • 2021 MICHIGAN CONSTRUCTION APPRENTICESHIP GUIDEBOOK
      • ASBESTOS / HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER
      • BOILERMAKER
      • BRICKLAYER
      • CARPENTER, MILLWRIGHTS & FLOOR LAYERS
      • CEMENT MASON
      • CONSTRUCTION CRAFT LABORER
      • DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER
      • ELECTRICIAN
      • ELECTRICIAN/TELECOMMUNICATIONS INSTALLER TECHNICIAN
      • ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR/INSTALLER
      • FACILITY MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
      • GLAZIER & GLASSWORKER
      • HEAT & FROST INSULATOR GREEN ENERGY MOVEMENT
      • HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION MECHANIC & INTALLER
      • IRON WORKER
      • OPERATING ENGINEER
      • PAINTER & ALLIED TRADES
      • PIPEFITTER
      • PLASTERER
      • PLUMBER
      • ROOFER & WATERPROOFER
      • SHEETE METAL WORKER & HVAC
      • SPRINKLER FITTER
      • TILE, MARBLE & TERRAZZO MASON
    • Manufacturing and Production >
      • Manufacturing Career Quiz
      • CNC Operator
      • CNC Programmer
      • Industrial Manufacturing Tecnician
      • Machine Repairer
      • Materials Engineer
      • Mechatronics Technician
      • Metal Fabricator
      • Mold and Model Maker
      • Tool and Die Maker
      • Welder
    • Service Professionals >
      • Auto Body Repairer
      • Automobile Mechanic
      • Diesel Mechanic
      • Undercar Specialist
      • Cook / Culinary Arts
      • Child Development Specialist
      • Office Manager / Administrative Assistant
    • technology professions >
      • Computer Desktop Support Technician
      • Computer Operator
      • Computer Programmer
      • Computer Support Specialist
      • Computer Systems Analyst
      • Information Technology Project Manager
      • Network and Computer Systems Administrator
      • Network Support Technician
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      • Biomedical Equipment Technician
      • Certified Nurse's Aide
      • Dental Assistant
      • Health Unit Coordinator
      • Medical Assistant
      • Medical Transcriptionist
      • Paramedic
      • Pharmacy Assistant /Technician
      • Physical Therapy Assistant
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