Apprentice Exemption/Work Hours Credit

To apply for an exemption (over 4,000 hours) or for work hours to be credited on the Apprentice Program, one must provide the following information:

1. Payroll reports from employer or pay stubs documenting dates and hours worked. W-2 will be accepted using the formula that yearly gross income will be divided by the current starting apprentice rate to get the hours worked.

2. And a letter from the employer stating that during the work hours claimed, you actually worked as a construction laborer with skills in areas such as concrete, masonry, scaffolding, pipe, demolition, asphalt, etc.

3. Or a letter from the Local Union Business manager or Agent stating that during the work hours claimed, you actually worked as a construction laborer with skills in such areas a concrete, masonry, scaffolding, pipe, demolition, asphalt, etc.

The claimed work hours must have occurred in the last ten years. Work hours claimed previous to ten years will not be accepted.

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