Boilermaker (Field Construction and Repair)

Western States Boilermakers Apprenticeship Committee ETPL
The apprentice shall receive on the job instruction and experience as is necessary to become a qualified journey-level worker versed in the theory and practice of the occupation covered by these Standards. Journey-level pay is $40.58 per hour.

Financial information

Total tuition

$0.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Western States Boilermakers Apprenticeship Committee

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

3 Years

Length of training

Apprenticeship

Award type

N/A

Credits

6000

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

Journey-Level Completion Certificate

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Minimum qualifications must be clearly stated and applied in a nondiscriminatory manner [WAC 296-05-015(17)]. All applicants shall be at least 18 years of age. Applicants are required to submit reliable proof of age. Applicants shall be high school graduates or provide proof of equivalent educational attainment, such as successful completion of High School Equivalency Tests. Applicant must provide an official transcript(s) for high school and post high school education and training. All High School Equivalency Tests records must be submitted if applicable. Applicants must submit a DD-214 to verify military training and/or experience if they are a veteran and wish to receive consideration for such training/experience. Applicants will be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the apprenticeship program, with or without a reasonable accommodation, and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others. Upon application to the Program, an applicant must demonstrate that he/she has access to reliable transportation. For purposes of this requirement, the term reliable transportation shall mean any form of transportation that permits the apprentice to attend work and any required classroom instruction held in the geographic jurisdiction of the Program. WELDING QUALIFICATION: Applicants that have welding experience or training will have priority selection over those with no welding qualifications or training. Applicants must provide copies of proof of welding qualifications and/or training [Qualifications, Certifications, Welding Diploma, etc.] when making application.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Boilermaking/Boilermaker

Completion rate

20%

Employment rate

82%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$50.66

Typical (median) annual earnings

$64,739.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Boilermaking/Boilermaker

Construction

44%

Other Services

28%

Other Industries

28%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
22
Completion rate
20%
Average number of students who completed each year
7
Gender
Male
95%
Female
5%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
12%
Hispanic
9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
74%
Multi-racial
2%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
47%
30 to 39
29%
40 to 49
22%
50 and over
3%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
49%
Some college experience, but no degree
51%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%