Minimum Requirements to Apply - Individuals must be at least 18 years of age or 17 years of age with a high school diploma. They must have the physical ability to perform the work of the trade with or without reasonable accommodations, and they must have reliable transportation. 

 

Testing Process – Any individual entering the Apprenticeship program must be tested before starting work.  Our program requires a reading and arithmetic component.  ACT, Accuplacer, or Next Generation Accuplacer are accepted testing methods.  Qualifying testing scores are good for up to 5 years from the acceptance date, but need to be updated annually until you find a sponsor.

        

         ACT – 15 Reading & 14 Arithmetic

         Accuplacer (Classic) - 55 Reading & 35 Arithmetic

         Accuplacer (Next Generation) - 236 Reading & 220 Arithmetic

 

Most technical colleges offer online or in-person testing options.  For the online option, you will need a computer, internet access, and a webcam.  If you are looking to test with us, please contact our office at (608) 846-5768.  If you have a contractor or a contractor has instructed you to be tested, contact the Wisconsin Laborers' Apprenticeship Coordinator, Ray Wiatt, at rwiatt@liunawisconsin.org.

 

Application Process – Once you have successfully completed your testing or have qualifying ACT scores, contact the Apprenticeship Coordinator to complete the application process.

 

Apprenticeship Coordinator – Ray Wiatt (608) 212-0802rwiatt@liunawisconsin.org.

Need More Info?

For more information regarding Accuplacer testing, please get in touch with your nearest testing location or the Wisconsin Laborers' Apprenticeship office at (608) 846.5768.

 

You can also e-mail Apprenticeship Coordinator Ray Wiatt at rwiatt@liunawisconsin.org or Assistant Apprenticeship Coordinator Stephanie Moreno at smoreno@liunawisconsin.org.

Locations

 

LIUNA Local 113

Anthony Neira, Business Manager

6310 W. Appleton Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53210

Phone: (414) 873-4520

 

LIUNA Local 140

Clark Jensen, Business Manager

2771 George St.

La Crosse, WI 54603

Phone: (608) 788-1095

 

LIUNA Local 268

Allen Bradford, Business Manager

2233 Birch Street

Eau Claire, WI 54703

Phone: (715) 835-5001

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LIUNA Local 330

Gerald Schomaker, Business Manager

886 W. Airport Rd.

Menasha, WI 54952

Phone: (920) 722-2104

 

LIUNA Local 464

Jim Foye, Business Manager

1438 N. Stoughton Rd.

Madison, WI 53714

Phone: (608) 244-6400